irresistible
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irresistible
- /ˌɪɹ.ɪˈzɪs.tə.bəl/
Where it comes from
Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin irresistibilis, equivalent to ir- + resistible.
adjective more irresistible · most irresistible · irresistable
- Impossible to resist. Where the breakdown of traditional authority set the poor of the earth on the march, where they left the obscurity of their misfortunes and streamed upon the market-place, their furor seemed as irresistible as the motion of the stars, a torrent rushing forward with elemental force and engulfing a wh
- Compellingly attractive.
Similar: overpowering
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: resistless, overwhelming, overpowering, attractive, inexorable, unstoppable, irreversible, resistant, devastating, compelling, beautiful, smooth, alluring, captivating, seductive, enticing
adjective
Similar: overpowering
Translations
Every language
adj not able to be resisted
| Español | irresistible |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 逆らえない sakaraenai, 抗えない aragaenai |
| 中文 | 不可抗拒 bùkěkàngjù |
| Português | irresistível |
| Français | irrésistible |
| Deutsch | unwiderstehlich |
| Italiano | irresistibile |
| Ελληνικά | ακαταμάχητος akatamáchitos |
| Română | irezistibil |
| Русский | неотрази́мый neotrazímyj |
| Tiếng Việt | không thể cưỡng lại |
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title = {irresistible},
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