unvermeidlich
Translation
inevitable, unavoidable
Examples
Eine Niederlage war unvermeidlich.
A defeat was inevitable.
Das sind die unvermeidlichen Folgen.
These are the inevitable consequences.
Grammar Patterns
((to be)) + ((Adjective)) to be inevitable Change is inevitable.
((Adjective)) + ((Noun)) an inevitable ... That is an inevitable consequence.
Similar Words
Synonyms: unausweichlich, zwangsläufig, unvermeidbar; Antonym: vermeidlich
Etymology
Composed of un- (not) + vermeiden (to avoid) + -lich (-ly/-able). Its structure is very close to 'unvermeidbar'.
Memory Tips
While very similar to 'unvermeidbar', 'unvermeidlich' often implies a sense of inevitability due to fate or a natural course of events.