inevitable /ɪˈnɛvɪtəbəl/adjective 2noun 1forms 3 adjective2 •going to happen whatever anyone does to stop itWe were going so fast that the collision was inevitable. •Predictable or always happening.My outburst met with the inevitable punishment. noun1 •Something that is predictable, necessary, or cannot be avoided. formsinevitables · more inevitable · most inevitable