unavoidable

unavoidable
I (inevitable) adjective avoidless, certain, coercive, compelling, compulsory, fated, fixed, impending, imperative, inavertible, ineluctable, includible, inescapable, inevasible, inevitabilis, inexorable, involuntary, irresistible, irrevocable, mandatory, necessarius, necessary, obligatory, resistless, sure, uncontrollable, unpreventable associated concepts: unavoidable accident, unavoidable casualty, unavoidable cause, unavoidable consequences, unavoidable dangers II (not voidable) adjective binding, fixed, indefeasible, inrevocabilis, irrebuttable, irrefutable, irrevocable, mandatory, settled, unable to be annulled, unchangeable III index certain (fixed), certain (positive), compelling, compulsory, exigent, forthcoming, imperative, important (urgent), indispensable, inevitable, irrevocable, mandatory, necessary (inescapable), obligatory, peremptory (imperative), undeniable

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006


unavoidable
adj.
Impossible to avoid or prevent.

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