Definition

The quality or state of being certain to happen; something that cannot be avoided.

Example

The inevitableness of change is a part of life that we all must accept.

Conversation

Have you ever thought about the inevitableness of change in our lives?

Absolutely, it’s something we can’t really avoid.

Right? Sometimes it feels overwhelming, but it's part of growing up.

Exactly! Embracing that inevitableness can make it easier.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Inevitableness → It is formed from "in-" (meaning not), "evitare" (meaning to avoid), and "-ness" (meaning the state of being). The word describes the state of being unable to avoid or escape something.

Memory Tip

Think of 'not avoiding' ('in-' means not and 'evitare' means to avoid) to remember that 'inevitableness' refers to the state of being unavoidable.

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