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| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : uhn-uh-voi-duh-buhl |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌʌn əˈvɔɪ də bəl |
Definition of unavoidable
Origin :- mid-15c., from un- (1) "not" + avoidable. Related: Unavoidably.
- adj bound to happen
- The sky was still overcast, and the wet bushes were unavoidable.
- Extract from : « Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia » by Thomas Mitchell
- What might be unavoidable to one less instructed, would be sin in her!
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- By trifling but unavoidable accidents, it was delayed a few hours.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- So he lay for a long time, thinking now of his unavoidable end and now of Pashenka.
- Extract from : « Father Sergius » by Leo Tolstoy
- When Mary made no answer, he added, “Your delays have all been unavoidable, my child!”
- Extract from : « Dr. Sevier » by George W. Cable
- This was a delay of seven, possibly of eight, days, but it was unavoidable.
- Extract from : « Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. » by Charles James Lever
- And even there we should have to put up with the unavoidable company of the devil.
- Extract from : « 'Twixt Land & Sea » by Joseph Conrad
- There was that in him which made such an action on Lingard's part appear all but unavoidable.
- Extract from : « The Rescue » by Joseph Conrad
- He was unavoidable: and of course I never tried to avoid him.
- Extract from : « The Arrow of Gold » by Joseph Conrad
- Mr. Holt had left behind him apologies for unavoidable absence.
- Extract from : « Cruel Barbara Allen » by David Christie Murray
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