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inescapable, a.|ɪnɪˈskeɪpəb(ə)l|
[in-3.]
That cannot be escaped or avoided; inevitable.
1792Burns Let. to Cunningham 10 Sept., An inescapable and inexorable hell, expanding its leviathan jaws for the vast residue of mortals! 1865Ruskin Sesame 113 To lead us..with their winged power, and guide us, with their inescapable eyes. 1872W. R. Greg Enigmas Life vi. 239 The inescapable conclusion from all this ratiocination. 1895S. P. Thompson Elem. Less. Electr. p. ix, The views which the inescapable logic of facts drove Maxwell..to adopt.
absol.1896J. L. Allen Kentucky Cardinal 17 Is it this flight from the inescapable..that makes the singing of the redbird thoughtful and plaintive? |