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- Dictionaryinevitably/ɪnˈɛvɪtəbli/
adverb
- 1. as is certain to happen; unavoidably: "inevitably some details are already out of date"
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adverb. uk / ɪˈnev.ɪ.tə.bli / us / ˌɪnˈev.ə.t̬ə.bli / Add to word list. C1. in a way that cannot be avoided: Their arguments inevitably end in tears. Fewer examples. Such a large investment inevitably entails some risk. The investigation into the air crash would inevitably apportion blame to certain members of the crew.
The meaning of INEVITABLY is in an inevitable way. How to use inevitably in a sentence.
If something is totally unavoidable, it is inevitably going to happen. Inevitably, the sun will come up tomorrow.
Inevitably definition: in a way that cannot be avoided or escaped; as will certainly or necessarily happen. See examples of INEVITABLY used in a sentence.
adverb. us / ˌɪnˈev.ə.t̬ə.bli / uk / ɪˈnev.ɪ.tə.bli / Add to word list. C1. in a way that cannot be avoided: Their arguments inevitably end in tears. Fewer examples. Such a large investment inevitably entails some risk. The investigation into the air crash would inevitably apportion blame to certain members of the crew.
If something will inevitably happen, it is certain to happen and cannot be prevented or avoided. Technological changes will inevitably lead to unemployment. Inevitably, the proposal is running into difficulties.
Definition of inevitably adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adverb in a way that cannot be avoided or escaped; as will certainly or necessarily happen: All we parents can do is our best, and when we inevitably screw up, we know that tomorrow's another day. Discover More
in·ev·i·ta·ble. (ĭn-ĕv′ĭ-tə-bəl) adj. 1. Impossible to avoid or prevent; certain to happen. See Synonyms at certain. 2. Invariably occurring or appearing; predictable: the inevitable changes of the seasons. in·ev′i·ta·bil′i·ty, in·ev′i·ta·ble·ness n.
Jun 2, 2024 · As usual; predictably; as expected . Inevitably, the next-door neighbour began to mow his lawn just as she lays down her head after a long night shift. The child inevitably began to cry when his mother went to work. The inevitably long line of customers queued for the latest 'Harry Potter'.
