| evitable | (adj) capable of being avoided or warded off, Syn. avertible, avoidable, avertable, Ant. inevitable |
| inevitable | (n) an unavoidable event, Example: don't argue with the inevitable |
| inevitable | (adj) incapable of being avoided or prevented, Ant. evitable, Example: the inevitable result |
| inevitable | (adj) invariably occurring or appearing, Example: the inevitable changes of the seasons |
| act of god | (n) a natural and unavoidable catastrophe that interrupts the expected course of events, Syn. vis major, unavoidable casualty, inevitable accident, force majeure, Example: he discovered that his house was not insured against acts of God |
| inevitability | (n) the quality of being unavoidable, Syn. inevitableness |
| 必然 | [ひつぜん, hitsuzen] (adj-no) (1) inevitable; necessary; certain; sure; (n) (2) inevitability; necessity; (P) #9,999 [Add to Longdo] |
| 必死 | [ひっし, hisshi] (adj-na, adj-no) (1) frantic; desperate; (2) inevitable death; (3) (See 必至) brinkmate (inevitable checkmate) (shogi); (P) #12,990 [Add to Longdo] |
| 因果を含める | [いんがをふくめる, ingawofukumeru] (exp, v1) to persuade someone to accept the inevitable [Add to Longdo] |
| 業報 | [ごうほう, gouhou] (n) karma effects; fate; inevitable retribution [Add to Longdo] |
| 後手必敗 | [ごてひっぱい, gotehippai] (exp) Defeat is inevitable for one who goes second; Being slow to take action inevitably leads to defeat [Add to Longdo] |
| 仕方がない(P);仕方が無い | [しかたがない, shikataganai] (exp, adj-i) (See 仕方のない) it can't be helped; it's inevitable; it's no use; can't stand it; being impatient; being annoyed; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 仕方ない(P);仕方無い | [しかたない, shikatanai] (adj-i) it can't be helped; it's inevitable; it's no use; can't stand it; impatient; annoyed; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 仕方のない;仕方の無い | [しかたのない, shikatanonai] (adj-i) (See 仕方がない) it can't be helped; it's inevitable; it's no use; can't stand it; being impatient; being annoyed [Add to Longdo] |
| 仕様がありません | [しようがありません, shiyougaarimasen] (exp) (uk) (See 仕様が無い) it can't be helped; it is inevitable; nothing can be done [Add to Longdo] |
| 仕様が無い;仕様がない;しょうが無い | [しようがない(仕様が無い;仕様がない);しょうがない(ik), shiyouganai ( shiyou ga nai ; shiyou ganai ); shouganai (ik)] (exp, adj-i) (uk) it can't be helped; it is inevitable; nothing can be done [Add to Longdo] |
| 是非に及ばず | [ぜひにおよばず, zehinioyobazu] (exp) unavoidable; inevitable; cannot be helped; of necessity [Add to Longdo] |
| 是非も無い;是非もない | [ぜひもない, zehimonai] (exp) unavoidable; inevitable [Add to Longdo] |
| 是非無い;是非ない | [ぜひない, zehinai] (adj-i) unavoidable; inevitable [Add to Longdo] |
| 生老病死 | [しょうろうびょうし, shouroubyoushi] (n) { Buddh } the four inevitables in human life (birth, aging, sickness, and death) [Add to Longdo] |
| 先々(P);先先 | [さきざき, sakizaki] (n-adv, n-t) (1) distant future; inevitable future; (2) places one goes to; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 退っ引きならない | [のっぴきならない, noppikinaranai] (exp) unavoidable; inevitable [Add to Longdo] |
| 退っ引きならぬ | [のっぴきならぬ, noppikinaranu] (exp) (See 退っ引きならない) unavoidable; inevitable [Add to Longdo] |
| 当然視する | [とうぜんしする, touzenshisuru] (vs-i) to consider to be inevitable; to consider to be reasonable [Add to Longdo] |
| 必至 | [ひっし, hisshi] (adj-na, adj-no) (1) inevitable; necessary; foregone; (n) (2) (See 必死) brinkmate (inevitable checkmate) (shogi); (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 必然的 | [ひつぜんてき, hitsuzenteki] (adj-na) inevitable; necessary; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 不可避 | [ふかひ, fukahi] (adj-na, n) inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 余儀ない(P);余儀無い | [よぎない, yoginai] (adj-i) unavoidable; inevitable; beyond one's control; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 驕兵必敗 | [きょうへいひっぱい, kyouheihippai] (exp) Defeat is inevitable for an overconfident army; Being arrogant and overconfident inevitably leads to defeat (failure); Pride comes before a fall [Add to Longdo] |