ineluctable Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite impossible to avoid or evade:"inescapable conclusion"
    unavoidable; inescapable.
    • an ineluctable destiny
    • an unavoidable accident

WordNet


In`e*luc"ta*ble adjective
Etymology
L. ineluctabilis; pref. in- not + eluctabilis to be surmounted, fr. eluctari to struggle out of, to surmount: cf. F. inéluctable. See Eluctate.
Definitions
  1. Not to be overcome by struggling; irresistible; inevitable. Bp. Pearson.
    The ineluctable conditions of matter. Hamerton.

Webster 1913