inexorableness

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One of the most melancholy phenomena of Chinese life is the suddenness, the spontaneity, the inexorableness with which natural affection and all kindly relations under certain conditions seem absolutely to wither up.

From Village Life in China A Study in Sociology by Smith, Arthur H.

Elliott, who was every minute realizing more fully the inexorableness of the fact that she was where she was and not where she wasn’t, kissed back without much thought.

From The Camerons of Highboro by Gilchrist, Beth Bradford

He looked about the table, and guessed at the inexorableness of his captors from the tone in which, over the asparagus from Florida, they were dealing with Beaufort and his wife.

From The Age of Innocence by Wharton, Edith

What inexorableness, what obstinacy lay in that "I will"--"I must!"

From The Son of His Mother by Viebig, Clara

We perceive, therefore, a possible fourth dimensional aspect about time, the inexorableness of whose flow may be a natural part or our present limitations.

From Clairvoyance by Leadbeater, C. W. (Charles Webster)