Ineluctable Definition
ĭnĭ-lŭktə-bəl
adjective
Not to be avoided or escaped; certain; inevitable.
Ineluctable fate.
Webster's New World
Impossible to avoid or escape; inescapable, irresistible.
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Origin of Ineluctable
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Latin inēluctābilis in- not in–1 ēluctābilis penetrable (from ēluctārī to struggle out of) (ex- ex-) (luctārī to struggle)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From Middle French inéluctable, from Latin inēluctābilis, from in- + ēluctor (“struggle out”).
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