unavoidable

1. 1.

   impossible to avoid or evade

   “inescapable conclusion”

   “an ineluctable destiny”

   “an unavoidable accident”

   Synonymsineluctableinescapable

   Similarinevitable

Questions about unavoidable

What does unavoidable mean?

unavoidable means "impossible to avoid or evade".

How many syllables are in unavoidable?

unavoidable has 5 syllables: un-a-voi-da-ble. The stress falls on "voi". In IPA it is /ˌʌnəˈvɔɪdəbəl/.

What is another word for unavoidable?

Close synonyms include ineluctable, inescapable. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is unavoidable a common word?

unavoidable is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with unavoidable?

1 word rhymes with unavoidable. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.