Unavoidability: meaning, definitions and examples
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unavoidability
[ ˌʌnəˌvɔɪdəˈbɪləti ]
in life
The quality or fact of being impossible to avoid or prevent.
Synonyms
certainty, inescapability, inevitability.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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unavoidability |
Used when referring to a situation that cannot be prevented, implying a sense of resignation or acceptance.
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inevitability |
Used when something is bound to happen and cannot be avoided, often implying a sense of foreboding or inevitability.
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certainty |
Used when something is known for sure, with no doubt or uncertainty, often implying positivity.
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inescapability |
Used to describe a situation or condition from which there is no escape, often conveying a sense of confinement or restriction.
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Examples of usage
- Death is an unavoidable reality.
- His speech highlighted the unavoidable nature of change.
- The unavoidable truth is that we all must face challenges in life.
Translations
Translations of the word "unavoidability" in other languages:
🇵🇹 inevitabilidade
🇮🇳 अनिवार्यता
🇩🇪 Unvermeidlichkeit
🇮🇩 keniscayaan
🇺🇦 неминучість
🇵🇱 nieuchronność
🇯🇵 不可避性 (ふかひせい)
🇫🇷 inévitabilité
🇪🇸 inevitabilidad
🇹🇷 kaçınılmazlık
🇰🇷 불가피성
🇸🇦 حتمية
🇨🇿 nevyhnutelnost
🇸🇰 nevyhnutnosť
🇨🇳 不可避免性 (bùkě bìmiǎn xìng)
🇸🇮 neizogibnost
🇮🇸 óhjákvæmileiki
🇰🇿 болдырмаушылық
🇬🇪 აუცილებლობა
🇦🇿 qaçılmazlıq
🇲🇽 inevitabilidad
Etymology
The word 'unavoidability' is derived from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' or 'opposite of', the root word 'avoid', and the suffix '-ability' denoting the quality or state of being. The concept of unavoidability has been explored in various philosophical and existential discussions, highlighting the inevitability of certain events or circumstances in life that cannot be escaped or prevented.
See also: avoidable, avoidance, avoidant, avoider, avoiding, unavoidable, unavoidably.