⚠️unavoidable

adjective
/ˌʌnəˈvɔɪdəbl/

Meaning

Impossible to avoid or prevent.
cannot be avoided; certain to happen; inevitable

Example Sentences

Delays were unavoidable due to heavy rain.

The meeting is unavoidable, so we must attend.

Example Expressions

an unavoidable truth

Synonyms

inevitable, certain, inescapable, bound to happen, sure
Entry 1
inevitable, certain, inescapable, bound to happen
Entry 2
inevitable, inescapable, certain, sure

Antonyms

avoidable, preventable, optional
Entry 1
avoidable, preventable
Entry 2
avoidable, preventable, optional

Collocations

unavoidable delay, unavoidable accident, unavoidable situation, unavoidable consequence, unavoidable conflict
Entry 1
unavoidable delay, unavoidable accident, unavoidable situation
Entry 2
unavoidable consequence, unavoidable delay, unavoidable conflict

Related Vocabularies

Having no equal; unrivaled or matchless.
showing or feeling opposition, dislike, or hatred
deviating from what is normal or usual, typically in a way that is undesirable
free from anything that contaminates or taints; clean
last; concluding; decisive; ultimate
Feeding on the flesh of other animals; meat-eating.

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