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inevitably, adv.|ɪnˈɛvɪtəblɪ| [f. as prec. + -ly2.] In an inevitable manner; unavoidably.
1447O. Bokenham Seyntys (Roxb.) 33 Allas quoth he evene as a straunger..Inevytabylly I must deyin here. 1594Hooker Eccl. Pol. Pref. ii. §6 All good men were now ineuitably certaine to be trampled under foot. 1667Milton P.L. viii. 330 For know, The day thou eat'st thereof..inevitably thou shalt dye; From that day mortal. 1862H. Spencer First Princ. ii. vii. §65 (1875) 196 Uniformity of law thus follows inevitably from the persistence of force. |