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   inexorable

   /ɪnˈɛks(ə)rəb(ə)l/

   adjective

   • 1. impossible to stop or prevent: "the seemingly inexorable march of new technology" Similar relentlessunstoppableunavoidableinescapableinevitableirrevocablepersistentcontinuousnon-stopsteadyunabatinginterminableincessantunceasingunendingunremittingunrelenting
   • ▪ (of a person) impossible to persuade; unrelenting: "the doctors were inexorable, and there was nothing to be done" Similar intransigentunbendingunyieldinginflexibleunswervingunwaveringadamantobduratedeterminedimmovableunshakeableimplacableunappeasableunpacifiableunplacatableunmollifiableunforgivingunsparinguncompromisingstrictsevereiron-handedstringentharshhardtoughexactingrigorousdraconiancruelruthlessrelentlessunrelentingpitilessmercilessremorselessrare:indurate

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from French, or from Latin inexorabilis, from in- ‘not’ + exorabilis (from exorare ‘entreat’).

   Derivatives

   • 1. inexorability noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINEXORABLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   inexorable: [adjective] not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless.

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   Inexorable definition: unyielding; unalterable. See examples of INEXORABLE used in a sentence.

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   Definition of inexorable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   inexorable: 1 adj not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty “Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty” Synonyms: grim , relentless , stern , unappeasable , unforgiving , unrelenting implacable incapable of being placated adj impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason “Cynthia was inexorable ” ...

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   2 meanings: 1. not able to be moved by entreaty or persuasion 2. relentless.... Click for more definitions.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › inexorableInexorable - definition of inexorable by The Free Dictionary

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   inexorable: adjective adamant , convinced , decided , determined , dogged , firm , headstrong , immovable , immutable , implacable , indomitable , inexorabilis ...

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    inexorable, adj. & n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

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    Inexorable definition: Impossible to stop, alter, or resist; inevitable.