inexorable
Translation
inexorable, relentless
Examples
The inexorable march of time continues.
The inexorable march of time continues.
He faced the inexorable truth.
He faced the inexorable truth.
Grammar Patterns
the inexorable ((noun)) - impossible to stop or prevent. The inexorable march of time continues.
Similar Words
Synonyms: relentless, unstoppable, unyielding; Antonyms: flexible, merciful
Etymology
From Latin 'in-' (not) + 'exorabilis' (pliable, to be moved by entreaty). Means something that cannot be stopped or persuaded.
Memory Tips
Think of 'in-' (not) + 'ex-oracle'. You can't persuade an oracle to change a prophecy; it's unchangeable and unstoppable.