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Definitions for unavoidable
ˌʌn əˈvɔɪ də bəlun·avoid·able

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. ineluctable, inescapable, unavoidableadjective

    impossible to avoid or evade:"inescapable conclusion"

    "an ineluctable destiny"; "an unavoidable accident"

Wiktionary

  1. unavoidableadjective

    impossible to avoid; bound to happen.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Unavoidableadjective

    Oppression on one side, and ambition on the other, are the unavoidable occasions of war. Dryden.

    It is unavoidable to all, to have opinions, without certain proofs of their truth. John Locke.

    Single acts of transgression will, through weakness and surprize, be unavoidable to the best guarded. John Rogers.

    The merits of Christ will make up the unavoidable deficiencies of our service; will prevail for pardon to our sincere repentance. John Rogers.

    All sentiments of worldly grandeur vanish at that unavoidable moment, which decides the destiny of men. Clarissa.

    That something is of itself, is self-evident, because we see things are; and the things that we see must either have had some first cause of their being, or have been always, and of themselves: one of them is unavoidable. John Tillotson.

    I think it unavoidable for every rational creature, that will examine his own or any other existence, to have the notion of an eternal, wise being, who had no beginning. John Locke.

Wikipedia

  1. Unavoidable

    Unavoidable 躲不過 (Pinyin: Duǒ Bú Guò / Simplified Chinese: 躲不过) is the second album by winner of Malaysian Idol 2, Daniel Lee Chee Hun, released on 13 June 2007, approximately 18 months since his self-titled debut album.

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  1. unavoidable

    Unavoidable refers to something that is impossible to prevent or evade. It is a situation, event, or action that is inevitable, inescapable or destined to happen.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Unavoidableadjective

    not avoidable; incapable of being shunned or prevented; inevitable; necessary; as, unavoidable troubles

  2. Unavoidableadjective

    not voidable; incapable of being made null or void

Wikidata

  1. Unavoidable

    Unavoidable 躲不過 is the second album by winner of Malaysian Idol 2, Daniel Lee Chee Hun, released on 13 June 2007, approximately 18 months since his self-titled debut album.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Unavoidable

    un-a-void′a-bl, adj. not avoidable: that may not be rendered null or void: inevitable.—n. Unavoid′ableness.—adv. Unavoid′ably.—adj. Unavoid′ed, not avoided: (Shak.) unavoidable, inevitable.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of unavoidable in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of unavoidable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of unavoidable in a Sentence

  1. Gary Mark Gilmore:

    Death is the only inescapable, unavoidable, sure thing. We are sentenced to die the day we're born.

  2. Tracey Lomax:

    No one knows what it’s like to get a descriptive, detailed way of how someone you love died, a lot of people don’t get a description of how someone died in hospital. But for us, it was in the news every day. It was very hard to read. But it was unavoidable.

  3. Ankit Panda:

    The 28,500 US troops on the peninsula have a very real tripwire effect. In the event of a breakout of hostilities between the two Koreas, it is simply unavoidable for the US not to get involved. We have skin in the game.

  4. Vladimir Putin:

    If the situation develops unfavorably, we will have to amend our plans. Beyond doubt, we will have to cut some (spending). But a positive turn and emergence from the current situation are unavoidable, the growth of the global economy will continue and our economy will rebound from the current situation.

  5. Christine Lagarde:

    I’m on the same page as Henry Kissinger or Kevin Rudd, the new Australian Ambassador (to the US), conflict is not unavoidable.

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