Requisite vs Unavoidable - What's the difference?
requisite | unavoidable | Related terms |
An indispensable item; a requirement.
* {{quote-book, year=1861, author=, title=Utilitarianism
, passage=But this something, what is it, unless the happiness of others, or some of the requisites of happiness?}}
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Impossible to avoid; bound to happen.
(legal) Not voidable; incapable of being made null or void.
Something that cannot be avoided.
* 1825 , The London magazine (volume 12, page 490)
Requisite is a related term of unavoidable.
As adjectives the difference between requisite and unavoidable
is that requisite is essential, required, indispensable while unavoidable is impossible to avoid; bound to happen.As nouns the difference between requisite and unavoidable
is that requisite is an indispensable item; a requirement while unavoidable is something that cannot be avoided.requisite
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Synonyms
* necessary * See alsoNoun
(en noun)citation
unavoidable
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Adjective
(en adjective)- (Blackstone)
Usage notes
* See usage notes at inevitable.Synonyms
* (impossible to avoid) inescapable, inevitableAntonyms
* (impossible to avoid) avoidableNoun
(en noun)- Forty years before, I had thought this odour one of the necessities of life — one of the unavoidables at least