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in·es·cap·a·ble

inescapable

pronunciation:
In ih skeI p bl
part of speech: adjective
definition: unable to be avoided or ignored.
That an earthquake will strike the area eventually seems to be an inescapable fact.
antonyms:
avoidable
similar words:
inevitable, necessary, sure, unavoidable
derivation: inescapably (adv.)