Inevitably — In*ev i*ta*bly, adv. Without possibility of escape or evasion; unavoidably; certainly. [1913 Webster] Inevitably thou shalt die. Milton. [1913 Webster] How inevitably does immoderate laughter end in a sigh! South. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
inevitably — mid 15c., from INEVITABLE (Cf. inevitable) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) … Etymology dictionary
inevitably — adverb /ɪˈnɛvɪtəbli,ɪˈnɛvətəbli/ a) In a manner that is impossible to avoid or prevent. Inevitably, all creatures eventually die. b) As usual; predictably; as expected … Wiktionary
inevitably — adv. Inevitably is used with these adjectives: ↑bound, ↑doomed, ↑incomplete, ↑limited Inevitably is used with these verbs: ↑arise, ↑draw, ↑entail, ↑influence, ↑involve, ↑lead, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
inevitably — in|ev|i|ta|bly W3 [ıˈnevıtəbli] adv used for saying that something is certain to happen and cannot be avoided ▪ The decision will inevitably lead to political tensions. [sentence adverb] ▪ Inevitably, the situation did not please everyone … Dictionary of contemporary English
inevitably — in|ev|i|ta|bly [ ın evıtəbli ] adverb ** used for saying that something is certain to happen: Inevitably, reports of the failure were soon appearing in the newspapers. That kind of success inevitably attracts admirers … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
inevitably */*/ — UK [ɪnˈevɪtəblɪ] / US adverb used for saying that something is certain to happen Inevitably, reports of the failure were soon appearing in the newspapers. That kind of success inevitably attracts admirers … English dictionary
inevitably — adverb Date: 15th century 1. in an inevitable way 2. as is to be expected < inevitably, it rained > … New Collegiate Dictionary
inevitably — adverb as was certain to happen and could not be prevented: Inevitably, we had overlooked a few points … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
inevitably — inevitable ► ADJECTIVE ▪ certain to happen; unavoidable. ► NOUN (the inevitable) ▪ a situation that is unavoidable. DERIVATIVES inevitability noun inevitably adverb. ORIGIN Latin inevitabilis, from in not + evitare avoid … English terms dictionary