inevasible

inevasible

An inevasible law of nature governs the changing seasons.

Definition

Adjective - Impossible to avoid or escape: "inevasible" describes something that cannot be evaded or sidestepped; it is unavoidable or inescapable.

Usage Examples
  • (The truth that cannot be avoided or escaped.)
  • (A natural principle that cannot be evaded.)
  • (The results that could not be avoided.)
Advanced Usage
  • "inevasible fate": a destiny that cannot be altered or avoided.

    • The hero struggled against his inevasible fate, but ultimately accepted it. (A fate that is inescapable.)
  • "inevasible obligation": a duty or responsibility that must be fulfilled.

    • Paying taxes is an inevasible obligation for all citizens. (An obligation that cannot be evaded.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Inevasibly (adverb): in a manner that cannot be avoided.

    • The deadline approached inevasibly, forcing everyone to work faster. (In an unavoidable way.)
  • Evasive (adj): tending to avoid something; not direct.

    • His evasive answers made the interviewer suspicious. (Answers that avoid the topic.)
  • Evade (verb): to escape or avoid something.

    • She tried to evade the question by changing the subject. (To avoid answering directly.)
Synonyms
  • Unavoidable: impossible to avoid.
  • Inescapable: unable to be escaped.
  • Inevitable: certain to happen; cannot be prevented.
Related Idioms
  • No way out: a situation with no possibility of escape.

    • The trapped climber realized there was no way out of the crevasse. (No possibility of escape.)
  • Write in stone: fixed and unchangeable.

    • The schedule is not written in stone, but the deadline is inevasible. (The deadline is unchangeable.)
Phrasal Verbs
  • Face up to: to accept and deal with something unavoidable.

    • He had to face up to the inevasible reality of his illness. (Accept the unavoidable truth.)
  • Come to terms with: to accept an unavoidable situation.

    • She finally came to terms with the inevasible loss of her job. (Accepted the unavoidable loss.)