IMPLACABLY

Etymology

Adverb

implacably (comparative more implacably, superlative most implacably)

In an implacable manner.

Source: Wiktionary


Im*pla"ca*bly, adv.

Definition: In an implacable manner.

IMPLACABLE

Im*pla"ca*ble, a. Etym: [L. implacabilis; pref. im- not + placabilis: cf. F. implacable. See Placable.]

1. Not placable; not to be appeased; incapable of being pacified; inexorable; as, an implacable prince. I see thou art implacable. Milton. An object of implacable enmity. Macaulay.

2. Incapable of ebign relieved or assuaged; inextinguishable. [R.] O! how I burn with implacable fire. Spenser. Which wrought them pain Implacable, and many a dolorous groan. Milton.

Syn.

– Unappeasable; inexorable; irreconcilable; unrelenting; relentless; unyielding.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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