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inevitability

3 antonyms and opposites of inevitability, grouped by meaning.

Noun — The quality of being certain to happen; the fact that something can't be avoided.

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How to use inevitability

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

a sense of inevitability the inevitability of accept the inevitability

Etymology

From inevitable + the noun-forming suffix -ity.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “inevitability” mean?

The word “inevitability” means the quality of being certain to happen; the fact that something can't be avoided. In plain terms, the feeling or fact that something is bound to happen, whatever you do.

How do you pronounce “inevitability”?

“Inevitability” is pronounced ih-neh-vih-tuh-BIH-lih-tee (/ɪˌnɛvɪtəˈbɪlɪti/ in IPA).

How do you use “inevitability” in a sentence?

Here is “inevitability” used in a sentence: “There was a growing sense of inevitability about the team's relegation.”

What is the opposite of “inevitability”?

The opposite of “inevitability” — its antonyms — are evitability, impossibility and contingency.

What part of speech is “inevitability”?

“Inevitability” is a noun.

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