The difference between Always and Inevitably

When used as adverbs, always means at all times, whereas inevitably means in a manner that is impossible to avoid or prevent.


check bellow for the other definitions of Always and Inevitably

  1. Always as an adverb:

    At all times; throughout all time

    Examples:

    "God is always the same."

    "synonyms: perpetually continually all the time every time Thesaurus:forever"

    "ant at no time never Thesaurus:never"

  2. Always as an adverb:

    Constantly during a certain period, or regularly at stated intervals (opposed to sometimes or occasionally).

    Examples:

    "synonyms: invariably uniformly Thesaurus:uniformly"

    "ant manywise sundrily variously Thesaurus:diversely"

    "In this street, the shops always close during lunchtime."

  3. Always as an adverb (informal):

    In any event.

    Examples:

    "I thought I could always go back to work."

    "synonyms: anyhow anyway at any rate regardless Thesaurus:regardless"

  1. Inevitably as an adverb:

    In a manner that is impossible to avoid or prevent.

    Examples:

    "Inevitably, all creatures eventually die."

    "The sun inevitably rises."

    "Despite the town's best efforts, the dam inevitably gave way."

    "The inevitably cold winter approaches."

  2. Inevitably as an adverb:

    As usual; predictably; as expected.

    Examples:

    "Inevitably, the next-door neighbour began to mow his lawn just as she lay down her head after a long night shift."

    "The child inevitably began to cry when his mother went to work."

    "The inevitably long line of customers queued for the latest 'Harry Potter'."