Both Uses of
inevitable
in
Bleak House
- He had such a neckcloth on (puffing his very eyes out of their natural shape), and his chin and even his ears so sunk into it, that it seemed as though be must inevitably double up if it were cast loose.†
Chpt 13-15 *
- It is a mercy that the hostile meeting between those two great men, which at one time seemed inevitable, did not come off, because if both pistols had taken effect, and Coodle and Doodle had killed each other, it is to be presumed that England must have waited to be governed until young Coodle and young Doodle, now in frocks and long stockings, were grown up.†
Chpt 40-42
Definition:
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(inevitable) certain to happen (even if one tried to prevent it)