INEVITABLY: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for INEVITABLY?

Need another word that means the same as “inevitably”? Find 14 synonyms and 30 related words for “inevitably” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Inevitably” are: ineluctably, inescapably, unavoidably, necessarily, needs, naturally, automatically, as a matter of course, by force of circumstance, certainly, surely, definitely, incontrovertibly, undoubtedly

Inevitably as an Adverb

Definitions of "Inevitably" as an adverb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “inevitably” as an adverb can have the following definitions:

• As is certain to happen; unavoidably.
• As one would expect; predictably.
• By necessity.
• In such a manner as could not be otherwise.

Synonyms of "Inevitably" as an adverb (14 Words)

as a matter of course	To the same degree (often followed by `as.
automatically	Without conscious thought or attention; spontaneously. The recovered weapons had been illegally modified to fire fully automatically.
by force of circumstance	In reserve; not for immediate use.
certainly	Used to emphasize the speaker’s belief that what is said is true. She certainly is a hard worker.
definitely	Without question and beyond doubt. I shall definitely be at the airport to meet you.
incontrovertibly	In an obvious and provable manner.
ineluctably	By necessity.
inescapably	In a way that cannot be avoided or ignored; undeniably. The situation slid inescapably toward disaster.
naturally	In a normal manner; without exaggeration or effort. He was naturally lazy.
necessarily	As a highly likely consequence. The prognosis can necessarily be only an educated guess.
needs	Of necessity. We must needs by objective.
surely	Definitely or positively sure is sometimes used informally for surely. The results are surely encouraging.
unavoidably	In a way that cannot be avoided, prevented, or ignored. The book becomes perhaps unavoidably slightly repetitive.
undoubtedly	Without doubt; certainly. They are undoubtedly guilty.

Usage Examples of "Inevitably" as an adverb

• Inevitably some details are already out of date.
• War inevitably has casualties.
• Inevitably, the phone started to ring just as we sat down.

Associations of "Inevitably" (30 Words)

accountability	The fact or condition of being accountable; responsibility. Lack of accountability has corroded public respect for business and political leaders.
always	At all times; on all occasions. She will always be missed.
coincide	Correspond in nature; tally. The two events coincided.
compel	Force somebody to do something. His striking appearance compelled attention.
elements	Violent or severe weather viewed as caused by the action of the four elements. They felt the full fury of the elements.
ensure	Make certain that (something) will occur or be the case. Legislation to ensure equal opportunities for all.
essential	Of the greatest importance. The essentials of the good life.
impel	Drive, force, or urge (someone) to do something. Vital energies impel him in unforeseen directions.
indispensability	The quality possessed by something that you cannot possibly do without.
indispensable	Absolutely necessary. Foods indispensable to good nutrition.
inevitable	Invariably occurring or appearing. By the morning he had accepted the inevitable.
integral	The result of a mathematical integration F x is the integral of f x if dF dx f x. Systematic training should be integral to library management.
meaningful	Communicating something that is not directly expressed. A meaningful explanation.
must	Be obliged to; should (expressing necessity. You must try some of this fish.
necessarily	In an essential manner. Such expenses are necessarily incurred.
necessary	(of a concept, statement, etc.) inevitably resulting from the nature of things, so that the contrary is impossible. The necessary consequences of one s actions.
necessity	A situation enforcing a certain course of action. A good book is a necessity when travelling.
need	Have need of. Lest you even more than needs embitter our parting.
needs	In such a manner as could not be otherwise. We must needs by objective.
obligate	Require or compel (someone) to undertake a legal or moral duty. The money must be obligated within 30 days.
obligatory	Morally or legally constraining or binding. He made all the obligatory apologies.
perforce	By necessity; by force of circumstance. Amateurs perforce have to settle for less expensive solutions.
prerequisite	Required as a prior condition. Latin was a prerequisite for admission.
request	A formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority. Human intelligence which is in constant request in a family.
require	Require as useful just or proper. Success usually requires hard work.
required	Required by rule. The corset the garment that ensured the required female shape.
requisite	Made necessary by particular circumstances or regulations. The application will not be processed until the requisite fee is paid.
unavoidable	Not able to be avoided, prevented, or ignored; inevitable. An unavoidable accident.
unconditional	Not conditional. Unconditional surrender.
vital	Urgently needed; absolutely necessary. A vital living organism.