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inexorability|ɪnˌɛksərəˈbɪlɪtɪ| [ad. L. inexōrābilitās: see next, and -ity.] The quality or character of being inexorable; incapability of being prevailed upon by entreaty; relentless or rigid severity.
1606Dekker Sev. Sinnes, Shaving (Arb.) 41 Audacitie: Shifting: Inexorabilitie: and Disquietnesse of mind. 1748Richardson Clarissa (1811) VIII. xi. 58 Violence and fierce wrath, and inexorability. 1847Disraeli Tancred v. vi, What sublime inexorability in the law! 1874Bushnell Forgiven. & Law ii. 141 The dread inexorabilities of justice. |