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inexorable definition
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Grep of noun inexorable inexorableness Overview of adj inexorable The adj inexorable has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) grim, inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving, unrelenting -- (not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty;"grim determination"; "grim necessity"; "Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty"; "relentless persecution"; "the stern demands of parenthood) 2. (1) adamant, adamantine, inexorable, intransigent -- (not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course; unsusceptible to persuasion; "he is adamant in his refusal to change his mind"; "Cynthia was inexorable; she would have none of him"- W.Churchill; "an intransigent conservative opposed to every liberal tendancy") Antonyms of adj inexorable 2 senses of inexorable Sense 1 grim, inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving, unrelenting INDIRECT (VIA implacable) -> placable Sense 2 adamant, adamantine, inexorable, intransigent INDIRECT (VIA inflexible) -> flexible Similarity of adj inexorable 2 senses of inexorable Sense 1 grim, inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving, unrelenting => implacable (vs. placable) Sense 2 adamant, adamantine, inexorable, intransigent => inflexible (vs. flexible) Attributes of adj inexorable Familiarity of adj inexorable inexorable used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj inexorable inexorable Overview of adj inexorable The adj inexorable has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) grim, inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving, unrelenting -- (not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty;"grim determination"; "grim necessity"; "Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty"; "relentless persecution"; "the stern demands of parenthood) 2. (1) adamant, adamantine, inexorable, intransigent -- (not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course; unsusceptible to persuasion; "he is adamant in his refusal to change his mind"; "Cynthia was inexorable; she would have none of him"- W.Churchill; "an intransigent conservative opposed to every liberal tendancy")
inexorable definition
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