Inevitabel or inevitable?
Did you mean inevitable? Here's the right spelling and how to remember it.
Incorrect
inevitabel
Correct
inevitable
Correct spelling: inevitable. Misspelling: inevitabel.
letters the misspelling gets wrong or leaves out letters that shouldn't be there
Memory tip
It takes -able: in-EVIT-able.
Why people write “inevitabel”
The misspelling “inevitabel” is only one letter off: it swaps the order of L and E.
Spell-checkers catch the mistake in a document, but not in a handwritten note, a text message or a word game. Writing the word out a few times while saying the tricky part aloud is the quickest way to make inevitable automatic.
What does “inevitable” mean?
inevitable noun
- an unavoidable event
“don't argue with the inevitable”
inevitable adjective
- incapable of being avoided or prevented
“the inevitable result”
- invariably occurring or appearing
“the inevitable changes of the seasons”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Full dictionary entry
“Inevitable” in a sentence
- Change is inevitable.
- Don't argue with the inevitable.
- The inevitable result.
- The inevitable changes of the seasons.
Is “inevitable” a playable word?
15 points in Scrabble · 19 in Words With Friends
- Scrabble (US)
- Scrabble (UK)
- Words With Friends
“inevitabel” is not accepted in any of these games. See every word you can make from INEVITABLE.