RESISTIBLE

resistible

(adjective) capable of being resisted or withstood or frustrated; “a resistible attack”; “such resistible temptations”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

resistible (comparative more resistible, superlative most resistible)

Able to be resisted.

Antonyms

• irresistible

Source: Wiktionary


Re*sist"i*ble (r-zst"-b'l), a. Etym: [Cf. F. résistible.]

Definition: Capable of being resisted; as, a resistible force. Sir M. Hale.

– Re*sist"i*ble*ness, n.

– Re*sist"i*bly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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