inexorability

inexorability

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  • Inexorability — In*ex o*ra*bil i*ty, n. [L. inexorabilitas: cf. F. inexorabilit[ e].] The quality of being inexorable, or unyielding to entreaty. Paley. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • inexorability — index certainty, certitude, severity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • inexorability — noun The quality or state of being inexorable. The inexorability of global warming gave people a reason to reduce automobile use …   Wiktionary

  • inexorability — inexorable ► ADJECTIVE 1) impossible to stop or prevent. 2) impossible to persuade by request or entreaty. DERIVATIVES inexorability noun inexorably adverb. ORIGIN Latin inexorabilis, from in not + exorare entreat …   English terms dictionary

  • inexorability — noun see inexorable …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • inexorability — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or state of being stubbornly inflexible: die hardism, grimness, implacability, implacableness, incompliance, incompliancy, inexorableness, inflexibility, inflexibleness, intransigence, intransigency,… …   English dictionary for students

  • inexorability — in·ex·o·ra·bil·i·ty || ‚ɪneksÉ™rÉ™ bɪlÉ™tɪ n. unyieldingly, relentlessly; inflexibly, obdurately …   English contemporary dictionary

  • inexorability — in·ex·o·ra·bil·i·ty …   English syllables

  • inexorability — noun mercilessness characterized by an unwillingness to relent or let up the relentlessness or their pursuit • Syn: ↑relentlessness, ↑inexorableness • Derivationally related forms: ↑inexorable (for: ↑inexorableness), ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • inexorable — inexorability, inexorableness, n. inexorably, adv. /in ek seuhr euh beuhl/, adj. 1. unyielding; unalterable: inexorable truth; inexorable justice. 2. not to be persuaded, moved, or affected by prayers or entreaties: an inexorable creditor. [1545… …   Universalium

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