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ineluctable

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ineluctable


Main Entry:
in·eluc·ta·ble Listen to the pronunciation of ineluctable
Pronunciation:
\ˌi-ni-ˈlək-tə-bəl\
Function:
adjective
Etymology:
Latin ineluctabilis, from in- + eluctari to struggle clear of, from ex- + luctari to struggle, wrestle; akin to Latin luxus dislocated — more at lock
Date:
circa 1623
: not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable <an ineluctable fate>
in·eluc·ta·bil·i·ty Listen to the pronunciation of ineluctability \-ˌlək-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun
in·eluc·ta·bly Listen to the pronunciation of ineluctably \-ˈlək-tə-blē\ adverb


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