What does Inevitably mean?
Definitions for Inevitably
in·evitab·ly
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Inevitably.
Princeton's WordNet
inevitably, necessarily, of necessity, needsadverb
in such a manner as could not be otherwise
"it is necessarily so"; "we must needs by objective"
inescapably, ineluctably, inevitably, unavoidablyadverb
by necessity
"the situation slid inescapably toward disaster "
Wiktionary
inevitablyadverb
In a manner that is impossible to avoid or prevent.
inevitablyadverb
As usual; predictably; as expected.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Inevitablyadverb
Without possibility of escape.
Etymology: from inevitable.
The day thou eat'st thereof, my sole command
Transgrest, inevitably thou shalt die. John Milton, Par. Lost.How inevitably does an immoderate laughter end in a sigh? Robert South, Sermons.
To look no further than the next line, it will inevitably follow, that they can drive to no certain point. Dryden.
Inflammations of the bowels oft inevitably tend to the ruin of the whole. Gideon Harvey, on Consumptions.
If our sense of hearing were exalted, we should have no quiet or sleep in the silentest nights, and we must inevitably be stricken deaf or dead with a clap of thunder. Richard Bentley.
ChatGPT
inevitably
Inevitably refers to something that is certain to happen, unavoidable or inescapable. It implies a necessary or predictable outcome or consequence of a particular situation or set of circumstances.
Webster Dictionary
Inevitablyadverb
without possibility of escape or evasion; unavoidably; certainly
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Inevitably' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3158
Adverbs Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'Inevitably' in Adverbs Frequency: #242
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
- [["1515","7"],["1520","1"],["1524","2"],["1563","1"],["1572","4"],["1581","9"],["1582","3"],["1587","2"],["1590","8"],["1600","2"],["1607","2"],["1612","1"],["1624","1"],["1626","1"],["1632","1"],["1635","1"],["1642","1"],["1643","1"],["1644","8"],["1645","2"],["1647","3"],["1649","2"],["1650","1"],["1652","1"],["1654","1"],["1657","1"],["1658","3"],["1659","2"],["1660","3"],["1661","1"],["1662","1"],["1665","1"],["1667","3"],["1668","6"],["1669","1"],["1670","10"],["1671","1"],["1673","3"],["1675","2"],["1676","10"],["1677","8"],["1678","4"],["1679","3"],["1680","2"],["1681","6"],["1682","8"],["1683","20"],["1684","5"],["1686","7"],["1687","2"],["1688","8"],["1689","2"],["1691","1"],["1692","2"],["1693","12"],["1694","7"],["1695","2"],["1696","11"],["1697","3"],["1698","32"],["1699","10"],["1700","16"],["1701","19"],["1702","45"],["1703","11"],["1704","22"],["1705","11"],["1706","18"],["1707","20"],["1708","52"],["1709","11"],["1710","29"],["1711","16"],["1712","15"],["1713","12"],["1714","36"],["1715","8"],["1716","22"],["1717","23"],["1718","35"],["1719","41"],["1720","51"],["1721","44"],["1722","47"],["1723","33"],["1724","34"],["1725","20"],["1726","45"],["1727","43"],["1728","39"],["1729","38"],["1730","33"],["1731","73"],["1732","51"],["1733","39"],["1734","31"],["1735","44"],["1736","35"],["1737","84"],["1738","63"],["1739","26"],["1740","46"],["1741","42"],["1742","65"],["1743","36"],["1744","81"],["1745","38"],["1746","41"],["1747","80"],["1748","100"],["1749","52"],["1750","111"],["1751","140"],["1752","92"],["1753","66"],["1754","82"],["1755","113"],["1756","64"],["1757","143"],["1758","79"],["1759","100"],["1760","84"],["1761","104"],["1762","37"],["1763","108"],["1764","117"],["1765","103"],["1766","152"],["1767","160"],["1768","179"],["1769","89"],["1770","112"],["1771","150"],["1772","116"],["1773","119"],["1774","170"],["1775","189"],["1776","168"],["1777","135"],["1778","126"],["1779","98"],["1780","134"],["1781","114"],["1782","102"],["1783","120"],["1784","156"],["1785","202"],["1786","196"],["1787","346"],["1788","255"],["1789","275"],["1790","289"],["1791","216"],["1792","434"],["1793","456"],["1794","358"],["1795","367"],["1796","419"],["1797","319"],["1798","476"],["1799","413"],["1800","463"],["1801","931"],["1802","711"],["1803","869"],["1804","859"],["1805","864"],["1806","815"],["1807","876"],["1808","911"],["1809","996"],["1810","922"],["1811","1126"],["1812","1139"],["1813","1116"],["1814","992"],["1815","1046"],["1816","1354"],["1817","1494"],["1818","1682"],["1819","1126"],["1820","1611"],["1821","1282"],["1822","1663"],["1823","1908"],["1824","1964"],["1825","2445"],["1826","1713"],["1827","1883"],["1828","1953"],["1829","2222"],["1830","2240"],["1831","2536"],["1832","2667"],["1833","2605"],["1834","2762"],["1835","3305"],["1836","3350"],["1837","2731"],["1838","3012"],["1839","3051"],["1840","3467"],["1841","3087"],["1842","2602"],["1843","3109"],["1844","3366"],["1845","3576"],["1846","3978"],["1847","3886"],["1848","3843"],["1849","3546"],["1850","4329"],["1851","3934"],["1852","4527"],["1853","5227"],["1854","5377"],["1855","5133"],["1856","5514"],["1857","4605"],["1858","4747"],["1859","4612"],["1860","5602"],["1861","3657"],["1862","3481"],["1863","3846"],["1864","4647"],["1865","4516"],["1866","5344"],["1867","4289"],["1868","4376"],["1869","4612"],["1870","4667"],["1871","4644"],["1872","4983"],["1873","5529"],["1874","5822"],["1875","5477"],["1876","5790"],["1877","5640"],["1878","5244"],["1879","5152"],["1880","6360"],["1881","6609"],["1882","7055"],["1883","8982"],["1884","7653"],["1885","7386"],["1886","6579"],["1887","7450"],["1888","7703"],["1889","6868"],["1890","7589"],["1891","7982"],["1892","8306"],["1893","8449"],["1894","8732"],["1895","8978"],["1896","10003"],["1897","9816"],["1898","10723"],["1899","12116"],["1900","13389"],["1901","12620"],["1902","13941"],["1903","13137"],["1904","14354"],["1905","14867"],["1906","14358"],["1907","15107"],["1908","16196"],["1909","14020"],["1910","15507"],["1911","15250"],["1912","17158"],["1913","15719"],["1914","15928"],["1915","14710"],["1916","14924"],["1917","15440"],["1918","15894"],["1919","16889"],["1920","19881"],["1921","17988"],["1922","19557"],["1923","15857"],["1924","15191"],["1925","15596"],["1926","15191"],["1927","18034"],["1928","18470"],["1929","18348"],["1930","18927"],["1931","18402"],["1932","17321"],["1933","15433"],["1934","19375"],["1935","20057"],["1936","20248"],["1937","20264"],["1938","20302"],["1939","21650"],["1940","19018"],["1941","17190"],["1942","16361"],["1943","16160"],["1944","14294"],["1945","16001"],["1946","21574"],["1947","24383"],["1948","25997"],["1949","28524"],["1950","28583"],["1951","27922"],["1952","28164"],["1953","28329"],["1954","29053"],["1955","29931"],["1956","30533"],["1957","35082"],["1958","34701"],["1959","36513"],["1960","44317"],["1961","46448"],["1962","52045"],["1963","55367"],["1964","56740"],["1965","63013"],["1966","64947"],["1967","69413"],["1968","75971"],["1969","74502"],["1970","78812"],["1971","76096"],["1972","79588"],["1973","75041"],["1974","70558"],["1975","75024"],["1976","73556"],["1977","76099"],["1978","74846"],["1979","75364"],["1980","76677"],["1981","76000"],["1982","79965"],["1983","79775"],["1984","83254"],["1985","86343"],["1986","90288"],["1987","92433"],["1988","96381"],["1989","101833"],["1990","106991"],["1991","105227"],["1992","114548"],["1993","113245"],["1994","119299"],["1995","124349"],["1996","132089"],["1997","133007"],["1998","140862"],["1999","147142"],["2000","165463"],["2001","158797"],["2002","171918"],["2003","183539"],["2004","190362"],["2005","187191"],["2006","199872"],["2007","213945"],["2008","231716"]]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Inevitably in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Inevitably in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of Inevitably in a Sentence
If people cannot agree, disagree and embrace new ways of thinking in a safe and secure place that is free of online and offline harassment, then this marketplace of ideas is inevitably compromised.
It's an amazingly intrusive kind of coverage that only women undergo and it means that at some point it will also turn because inevitably she will get older.
While SAM's long-term growth rate will inevitably decline, the company should grow its top line faster than the typical beverage company and also has quite a bit of room to increase its profitability over time.
Inevitably it's going to happen.
The root of fear is the death of yourself or someone you care about, but this will inevitably happen since we are only mortal, so why fear
Popularity rank by frequency of use
References
Translations for Inevitably
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- inevitablementCatalan, Valencian
- nevyhnutelně, neodvratněCzech
- zwangsläufigGerman
- σίγουραGreek
- inevitablementeSpanish
- vääjäämättömästi, poikkeuksetta, vääjäämättä, väistämättömästiFinnish
- inévitablementFrench
- inevitablemente, inevitabelmenteGalician
- inevitabilmenteItalian
- 必ず, 必然的, 当然, 起こるべくしてJapanese
- inevitablamentOccitan
- inevitavelmentePortuguese
- în mod inevitabil, inevitabilRomanian
- неизбежноRussian
- ofrånkomligenSwedish
Get even more translations for Inevitably »
Translation
Find a translation for the Inevitably definition in other languages:
Select another language:
- - Select -
- 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
- 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
- Español (Spanish)
- Esperanto (Esperanto)
- 日本語 (Japanese)
- Português (Portuguese)
- Deutsch (German)
- العربية (Arabic)
- Français (French)
- Русский (Russian)
- ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
- 한국어 (Korean)
- עברית (Hebrew)
- Gaeilge (Irish)
- Українська (Ukrainian)
- اردو (Urdu)
- Magyar (Hungarian)
- मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
- Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Italiano (Italian)
- தமிழ் (Tamil)
- Türkçe (Turkish)
- తెలుగు (Telugu)
- ภาษาไทย (Thai)
- Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
- Čeština (Czech)
- Polski (Polish)
- Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Românește (Romanian)
- Nederlands (Dutch)
- Ελληνικά (Greek)
- Latinum (Latin)
- Svenska (Swedish)
- Dansk (Danish)
- Suomi (Finnish)
- فارسی (Persian)
- ייִדיש (Yiddish)
- հայերեն (Armenian)
- Norsk (Norwegian)
- English (English)
Word of the Day
Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?
Citation
Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Inevitably." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2025. Web. 22 Feb. 2025. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/Inevitably>.
Discuss these Inevitably definitions with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In