inevitableness

Definition of inevitablenessnext
as in inevitability
the quality or state of being impossible to avoid or evade given the age of her car, she has resigned herself to the inevitableness of its demise in the not-too-distant future

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Noun
  • But the mass death and sickening of Americans due to drinking is not an inevitability.
    Lev Facher, STAT, 12 May 2026
  • This season is over, and the sooner Lakers fans accept the inevitability while applauding the effort.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • There is a high likelihood that Putellas, a generational icon and Barcelona’s queen, will leave the club for the first time in her career.
    Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 21 May 2026
  • With the likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate cut low right now and with other factors that drive mortgage rates higher still prevalent, a lock could be the smart way to circumvent elevated costs still ahead.
    Matt Richardson, CBS News, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • But in business, certainty rarely comes.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • Still, this may be an election where some of the certainties of the two-party system are rewritten.
    Amy Davidson Sorkin, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • But last summer Antoine Song, a mathematician at the California Institute of Technology, found a way to translate the question into the language of probability theory.
    Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 19 May 2026
  • Forecasters predicted storms in the area have a high probability to produce tornadoes and severe wind, the weather service said.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 19 May 2026
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“Inevitableness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inevitableness. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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