inevitability
1 synonyms and 3 antonyms for inevitability, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The quality of being certain to happen; the fact that something can't be avoided.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
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Antonyms
How to use inevitability
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From inevitable + the noun-forming suffix -ity.
Full origin of inevitability →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.