IRRESISTIBLE

irresistible

(adjective) overpoweringly attractive; “irresistible beauty”

irresistible, resistless

(adjective) impossible to resist; overpowering; “irresistible (or resistless) impulses”; “what happens when an irresistible force meets an immovable object?”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

irresistible (comparative more irresistible, superlative most irresistible)

Impossile to resist.

Compellingly attractive.

Source: Wiktionary


Ir`re*sist"i*ble, a. Etym: [Pref. ir- not + resistible: cf. F. irrésistible.]

Definition: That can not be successfully resisted or opposed; superior to opposition; resistless; overpowering; as, an irresistible attraction. An irresistible law of our nature impels us to seek happiness. J. M. Mason.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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