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Webster 1913 Edition
Inexorable
In-ex′o-ra-ble
,Adj.
Not to be persuaded or moved by entreaty or prayer; firm; determined; unyielding; unchangeable; inflexible; relentless; – of people and impersonal forces;
“Inexorable equality of laws.” as, an
inexorable
prince or tyrant; an inexorable
judge; the inexorable
advance of a glacier. Gibbon.
“Death’s inexorable doom.” Dryden.
You are more inhuman, more
O, ten times more than tigers of Hyrcania.
inexorable
,O, ten times more than tigers of Hyrcania.
Shakespeare
Webster 1828 Edition
Inexorable
INEX'ORABLE
,Adj.
1.
Not to be persuaded or moved by entreaty or prayer; too firm and determined in purpose to yield to supplication; as an inexorable prince or tyrant; an inexorable judge.2.
Unyielding; that cannot be made to bend. Inexorable equality of laws.
Definition 2024
inexorable
inexorable
English
Adjective
inexorable (comparative more inexorable, superlative most inexorable)
- Unable to be persuaded; relentless; unrelenting.
- Impossible to stop or prevent; inevitable.
- Adamant; severe.
Antonyms
Derived terms
Translations
Unable to be persuaded: relentless
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Impossible to stop or prevent: inevitable
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External links
- inexorable in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- inexorable in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin inexorabilis.
Adjective
inexorable m, f (masculine and feminine plural inexorables)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin inexorabilis.
Adjective
inexorable m, f (plural inexorables)