August 09, 2026

Inexorable

adjective

Definition

Impossible to stop or prevent; relentless. Time is the most inexorable force in human experience.

Example Sentence

“The inexorable rise of the floodwaters left the town with no choice but to evacuate.”

Etymology

From Latin inexorabilis, from in- (not) + exorabilis (responsive to pleading), from exorare (to prevail by entreaty).

Scrabble Score

I1N1E1X8O1R1A1B3L1E1

INEXORABLE scores 19 points in Scrabble.

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