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inescapable


in·es·cap·able

adj \ˌi-nə-ˈskā-pə-bəl\

Definition of INESCAPABLE

: incapable of being avoided, ignored, or denied : inevitable
in·es·cap·ably \-blē\ adverb

Examples of INESCAPABLE

  1. It's an inescapable truth that these problems have no easy solution.
  2. <some people believe that your fate is determined at birth and thus inescapable>

First Known Use of INESCAPABLE

1792

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