Inexorably

//ɪnˈɛk.sə.ɹə.bli// adv

adv ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In an inexorable manner; without the possibility of stopping or prevention.

    "We watched as the storm clouds advanced inexorably closer to us."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in an inexorable manner wordnet

Synonyms

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by definitioncertainlycruellyfinallyfirmlygrimly

Example

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"The threat was inexorably close."

Etymology

From inexorable + -ly.

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