inevitableness

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The electrocution in the prolog gives the subsequent action some of the grim inevitableness of last season's The Last Mile.

From Time Magazine Archive

They themselves had suffered from grocers’ bills for many years, and knew the inevitableness thereof.

From Lady Cassandra by Vaizey, George de Horne, Mrs.

The talk, you see, went high and low and came to no conclusion; but I think that on the whole Wilkins did succeed in shaking Boon’s half-mystical confidence in the inevitableness of human wisdom.

From Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

It is therefore well to join with them poems or other bits of literature which emphasize the matter of inevitableness of form.

From Literature in the Elementary School by MacClintock, Porter Lander

Once accustomed to look upon these conditions as inevitable in nature, they may easily transfer the idea of inevitableness and fitness to the same appearances in their own houses.

From Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) by Ruskin, John