The inexorable force of the waves crashing against the shore over millennia caused a huge section of the headland to fall into the sea.
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Inexorable
/ɪnˈɛksɔɹəbəl/
Synonyms for "inexorable" (122 found)
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Related words (61)
puristpuristicpuritanpuritanicpuritanicalrelentlessremorselessresistlessresoluterigidrigoristrigoristicrigorousrock-ribbedrockboundruthlessseveresingle mindedsingle-mindedsteadfast
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steelysternstiffstraightlacedstraitlacedstubbornsuresure as deathsure as fateunaffectedunalterableunavoidableunbendingunchangeableuncompassionateuncompassioneduncompliantuncompromisinguncontrollableundeflectableunfeelingunforgivingungivingunmercifulunmovedunpitifulunpityingunpreventableunrelentingunremorsefulunstoppableunsympatheticunsympathizingunyieldingwithout mercy
Adjective(6 words)
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2 entriesadjectivequalitative attribute
More specific
6 entriesinexorable advanceinexorable marchinexorable progressrigid oppositionunrelenting pressureunyielding stance
Collocations
5 entriesinexorable advanceinexorable declineinexorable fateinexorable marchinexorable progress
Inflections
2 entriesmore inexorablemost inexorable
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2 entriesSample sentences
15 total sentences available.
It now serves the interests of classes doomed to destruction by the inexorable course of social development.
Source: tatoeba (8560948)
Holmes sat in a great, old-fashioned chair, his inexorable eyes gleaming out of his haggard face.
Source: tatoeba (11585803)
[…] but inexorable yron detaines him in the dungeon of the night, fo that (pure creature) hee can neither traffique with the mercers and tailers as he was wont, nor dominere in tavernes as hee ought.
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