The threat was inexorably close.
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Inexorably
//ɪnˈɛk.sə.ɹə.bli//
Synonyms for "inexorably" (21 found)
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Prep_phrase(1 words)
Strong matches (6)
Adverb(1 words)
Related words (10)
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1 entriesderived from
1 entriesrelated to
3 entriesTranslations
29 translations across 15 languages.
Central Kurdish
1 entries- بەناچاری adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
Dutch
2 entries- ontoegeeflijk adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
- onverbiddelijk adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
Esperanto
1 entries- senĉese adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
Finnish
2 entries- armottomasti adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
- vääjäämättömästi adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
French
4 entries- impitoyablement adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
- inexorablement adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
- inéluctablement adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
- inévitablement adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
Galician
1 entries- inexorabelmente adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
German
3 entries- unaufhaltsam adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
- unaufhörlich adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
- unwiderstehlich adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
Italian
1 entries- inesorabilmente adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
Macedonian
2 entries- непопустливо adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
- неумоливо adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
Norwegian
1 entries- ustoppelig adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
Polish
2 entries- niepowstrzymanie adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
- nieubłaganie adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
Portuguese
1 entries- inexoravelmente adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
Russian
2 entries- непреклонно adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
- неумоли́мо adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
Spanish
4 entries- despiadadamente adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
- ineluctablemente adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
- inevitablemente adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
- inexorablemente adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
Swedish
2 entries- obönhörligen adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
- oundvikligen adv (in an inexorable manner; relentlessly)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
Anybody who once proclaimed violence to be his method, must inexorably choose lie as his principle.
Source: tatoeba (2839889)
"Sometimes it seems, Tom, that we're the only reasonable people over here." "You're right, Mary. However sad it is, we're surrounded by idiots alone, and their ring is inexorably tightening."
Source: tatoeba (2948628)
The horse-drawn buggy trundled along the narrow lane inexorably, forcing me to step to one side.
Source: tatoeba (9259669)
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