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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: inexorable
inexorable
adj 1: 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” [syn:
grim,
relentless,
stern,
unappeasable,
unforgiving,
unrelenting]
2: 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” [syn:
adamant,
adamantine,
intransigent]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Inexorable
Inexorable
\In*ex"o*ra*ble\, a. [L. inexorabilis: cf. F.
inexorable. See
In- not, and
Exorable,
Adore.]
Not to be persuaded or moved by entreaty or prayer; firm;
determined; unyielding; unchangeable; inflexible; relentless;
-- of people and impersonal forces; as, an inexorable prince
or tyrant; an inexorable judge; the inexorable advance of a
glacier.
“Inexorable equality of laws.” --Gibbon.
“Death's
inexorable doom.” --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
You are more inhuman, more inexorable,
O, ten times more than tigers of Hyrcania. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
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