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How to pronounce inexorable in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms adamant, adamantine, intransigent
Derivation inexorableness


Cynthia was inexorable; she would have none of him.
Type Words
Synonyms grim, relentless, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving, unrelenting
Derivation inexorability, inexorableness


Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty.

Examples of inexorable

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Ceeney sees no slowing in this inexorable rise of angry, miserable complainants.
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The implication is that without a third runway, London faces inexorable decline.
From the economist.com
With so much action afoot, the momentum behind new regulation seemed inexorable.
From the time.com
There's a wealth of saxophone homages and some daintily inexorable drumming here.
From the guardian.co.uk
The progression to a first major was steady and surely inexorable for Westwood.
From the independent.co.uk
Everyone knows that the price of PCs has been under inexorable downward pressure.
From the post-gazette.com
Coop's logic, however, is inexorable, like a textbook image of the ascent of man.
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Will we do nothing and have as our legacy Tahoe's continuing, inexorable decline?
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Volunteers and Marines are in a constant battle against nature's inexorable tide.
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More examples
  • Grim: not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty; "grim determination"; "grim necessity"; "Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty"; "relentless persecution"; "the stern demands of parenthood"
  • Adamant: impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason; "he is adamant in his refusal to change his mind"; "Cynthia was inexorable; she would have none of him"- W.Churchill; "an intransigent conservative opposed to every liberal tendency"
  • (inexorableness) relentlessness: mercilessness characterized by an unwillingness to relent or let up; "the relentlessness or their pursuit"
  • (inexorably) in an inexorable manner; "time marches on inexorably"
  • Unable to be persuaded; relentless; unrelenting; Impossible to stop or prevent; inevitable; Adamant; severe
  • (adj.) incapable of being persuaded or placated (Although I begged for hours, Mom was inexorable and refused to let me stay out all night after the prom.)