CEFR B2

inevitability

noun

Meaning

The state of being certain to happen; unavoidable.

Examples

The inevitability of change is a constant in life.
He faced the inevitability of his defeat with dignity.

Synonyms: certainty, foregone conclusion, predestination

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inevitability (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˌɪn.ɛv.ɪ.təˈbɪl.ə.ti/

Definition

The state of being certain to happen; unavoidable.

Examples

The inevitability of change is a constant in life.
He faced the inevitability of his defeat with dignity.
The company's bankruptcy seemed to be an inevitability.

How to Use inevitability

inevitability of (prepositional phrase): The state of being certain to happen, applied to a specific event or situation. — "We cannot escape the inevitability of death."

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