Online dictionaryOnline dictionary
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home
English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Inevitableness   Listen
Inevitableness

noun
1.
The quality of being unavoidable.  Synonym: inevitability.






WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University








Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words



Share |
Add this dictionary
to your browser search bar





"Inevitableness" Quotes from Famous Books



... struck with the inevitableness of this. Yes, she had that effect. You couldn't keep ...
— Old Crow • Alice Brown

... "The story has something of the Greek grandeur, simplicity and inevitableness. The plot is woven with the greatest skill; there is a directness in ...
— The Count's Chauffeur • William Le Queux

... employ unnatural or arbitrary punishments. Even the smallest child has an instinctive idea of justice and resents anything which he regards as unjust. On the other hand, he learns quickly the inevitableness with which pain follows the violation of law, and how certain is the working ...
— Parent and Child Vol. III., Child Study and Training • Mosiah Hall

... the production of the carefullest forms of modern fiction. The disgrace and grief resulting from the mere trampling pressure and electric friction of town life, become to the sufferers peculiarly mysterious in their undeservedness, and frightful in their inevitableness. The power of all surroundings over them for evil; the incapacity of their own minds to refuse the pollution, and of their own wills to oppose the weight, of the staggering mass that chokes and crushes them into perdition, brings every law of healthy existence into question with them, and every ...
— The Crown of Wild Olive • John Ruskin



Words linked to "Inevitableness" :   certainty, sure thing, inevitable, foregone conclusion



Copyright © 2024 Dictionary One.com