inexorable
21inexorable — [16] Etymologically, inexorable means ‘that cannot be removed by praying’. It is an adjective of many layers, of which the original is Latin ōrāre ‘pray’ (source of English oracle, orator, etc). Addition of the prefix ex ‘out’ produced exōrāre… …
22inexorable — adjective formal an inexorable process cannot be stopped: the inexorable decline of Britain s manufacturing industry inexorably adverb: The story moves inexorably towards its tragic conclusion. inexorability noun (U) …
23inexorable — adjective 1) the inexorable advance of science Syn: relentless, unstoppable, inescapable, inevitable, unavoidable, irrevocable, unalterable; persistent, continuous, nonstop, steady, interminable, incessant, unceasing, unremitting, unrelenting …
24inexorable — /ɪnˈɛksərəbəl / (say in eksuhruhbuhl), /ɪnˈɛgz / (say in egz ) adjective 1. unyielding or unalterable: inexorable facts. 2. not to be persuaded, moved, or affected by prayers or entreaties: *Father was inexorable, if it doesn t work out we will… …
25inexorable — [16] Etymologically, inexorable means ‘that cannot be removed by praying’. It is an adjective of many layers, of which the original is Latin ōrāre ‘pray’ (source of English oracle, orator, etc). Addition of the prefix ex ‘out’ produced exōrāre… …
26inexorable — adjective Etymology: Latin inexorabilis, from in + exorabilis pliant, from exorare to prevail upon, from ex + orare to speak more at oration Date: 1542 not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped ; relentless < inexorable progress > • inexorability… …
27inexorable — adj. Inexorable is used with these nouns: ↑decline, ↑logic, ↑march, ↑progress, ↑rise, ↑slide …
28inexorable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. unrelenting, unyielding, inflexible, firm. See severity. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Implacable] Syn. unyielding, inflexible, obdurate; see cruel 2 , obstinate . 2. [Necessary] Syn. relentless,… …
29inexorable — in|ex|o|ra|ble [ ın eksərəbl ] adjective FORMAL impossible to stop: the inexorable growth of multinational companies ╾ in|ex|o|ra|bly adverb …
30inexorable — [ɪn ɛks(ə)rəb(ə)l] adjective 1》 impossible to stop or prevent: the inexorable march of new technology. 2》 impossible to persuade by request or entreaty. Derivatives inexorability noun inexorably adverb Origin C16: from Fr., or from L.… …
