He had to part from her owing to unavoidable circumstances many years ago.
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Unavoidable
//ˌʌnəˈvɔɪdəbəl//
Synonyms for "unavoidable" (52 found)
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Closest matches (11)
Strong matches (15)
Adjective(2 words)
Adjective(2 words)
Related words (26)
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Antonyms
1 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesderived from
1 entrieshas context
1 entriesrelated to
5 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
52 translations across 35 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἀναπόδραστος adj (impossible to avoid)
Arabic
1 entries- وَاجِب adj (impossible to avoid)
Belarusian
2 entries- непазбе́жны adj (impossible to avoid)
- няміну́чы adj (impossible to avoid)
Bengali
1 entries- ওয়াজিব adj (impossible to avoid)
Catalan
1 entries- inevitable adj (impossible to avoid)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 不可避免的 adj (impossible to avoid)
- 免不了 adj (impossible to avoid)
Czech
1 entries- nevyhnutelný adj (impossible to avoid)
Danish
1 entries- uundgåelig adj (impossible to avoid)
Dutch
2 entries- onontkoombaar adj (impossible to avoid)
- onvermijdelijk adj (impossible to avoid)
Estonian
1 entries- vältimatu adj (impossible to avoid)
Faroese
2 entries- óundankomandi adj (impossible to avoid)
- óundansleppandi adj (impossible to avoid)
Finnish
1 entries- väistämätön adj (impossible to avoid)
French
1 entries- inévitable adj (impossible to avoid)
Galician
2 entries- inevitable adj (impossible to avoid)
- inevitábel adj (impossible to avoid)
German
3 entries- unausweichlich adj (impossible to avoid)
- unvermeidbar adj (impossible to avoid)
- unvermeidlich adj (impossible to avoid)
Greek
1 entries- αναπόφευκτος adj (impossible to avoid)
Hebrew
1 entries- בלתי־נמנע adj (impossible to avoid)
Hungarian
1 entries- elkerülhetetlen adj (impossible to avoid)
Icelandic
1 entries- óumflýjanlegur adj (impossible to avoid)
Italian
1 entries- inevitabile adj (impossible to avoid)
Japanese
2 entries- やむを得ない adj (impossible to avoid)
- 不可避な adj (impossible to avoid)
Khmer
1 entries- ដែលមិនអាចជៀសផុត adj (impossible to avoid)
Latin
1 entries- inevitabilis adj (impossible to avoid)
Latvian
2 entries- neizbēgams adj (impossible to avoid)
- nenovēršams adj (impossible to avoid)
Old English
1 entries- unforbugendlic adj (impossible to avoid)
Persian
1 entries- اجتنابناپذیر adj (impossible to avoid)
Polish
1 entries- nieunikniony adj (impossible to avoid)
Portuguese
2 entries- incontornável adj (impossible to avoid)
- inevitável adj (impossible to avoid)
Romanian
2 entries- de neocolit adj (impossible to avoid)
- inevitabil adj (impossible to avoid)
Russian
4 entries- неизбе́жный adj (impossible to avoid)
- немину́емый adj (impossible to avoid)
- неотврати́мый adj (impossible to avoid)
- непредотврати́мый adj (impossible to avoid)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- do-sheachanta adj (impossible to avoid)
Slovak
1 entries- nevyhnutný adj (impossible to avoid)
Spanish
2 entries- ineludible adj (impossible to avoid)
- inevitable adj (impossible to avoid)
Ukrainian
1 entries- немину́чий adj (impossible to avoid)
Welsh
3 entries- anochel adj (impossible to avoid)
- anocheladwy adj (impossible to avoid)
- anorfod adj (impossible to avoid)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
Due to unavoidable circumstances this summer I can't stay in my holiday cottage.
Source: tatoeba (327344)
The strangest thing is that he saved his arch enemy from an unavoidable death.
Source: tatoeba (607680)
The way things are going, an armed conflict may well be unavoidable.
Source: tatoeba (661269)
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