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unavoidably |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Unavoidable \Un`a*void"a*ble\, a. 1. Not avoidable; incapable of being shunned or prevented; inevitable; necessary; as unavoidable troubles. 2. (Law) Not voidable; incapable of being made null or void. --Blackstone. {Unavoidable hemorrhage} (Med.), hemorrhage produced by the afterbirth, or placenta, being situated over the mouth of the womb so as to require detachment before the child can be born. -- {Un`a*void"a*ble*ness}, n. -- {Un`a*void"a*bly}, adv From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: unavoidably adv : by necessity; "the new council was inescapably of political meaning" [syn: {inescapably}, {ineluctably}, {inevitably}]
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