Irresistible

Word IRRESISTIBLE
Character 12
Hyphenation ir re sist i ble
Pronunciations /ˌɪɹɪˈzɪstəbl̩/

Definitions and meanings of "Irresistible"

What do we mean by irresistible?

Impossible to resist. adjective

Having an overpowering appeal. adjective

Inevitable or inexorable. adjective

Not resistible; incapable of being successfully resisted or opposed; superior to resistance or repulsion.

That can not be successfully resisted or opposed; superior to opposition; resistless; overpowering. adjective

Not able to be resisted. adjective

Overpoweringly attractive adjective

Impossible to resist; overpowering adjective

Impossile to resist.

Compellingly attractive.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Irresistible

The word "irresistible" in example sentences

The rattling of this lure and its swimming action make in irresistible to trout. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Mr. Shindo's film appeals on many levels, but what makes it irresistible is its exquisite melding of stark black-and-white cinematography and intensely evocative sound design, in which the continually rustling vegetation is virtually an additional character. ❋ David Mermelstein (2010)

TV on the Radio represent everything that is good and right about the Brooklyn indie scene from which they emerged -- they are restlessly experimental but grounded in irresistible melodies. ❋ Unknown (2007)

“Taken as a group, the stories of Antediluvian Tales show what Poppy Z. Brite has been quietly doing so well for years – writing about the working class of New Orleans … This one is a small treasure that fans of good Southern writing should certainly enjoy and readers who love the city will find irresistible from the very first page.” ❋ Unknown (2007)

The ancestors of the modern Servians poured into the peninsula in irresistible numbers, overpowered the inhabitants, and reached the Dalmatian coast, burning the Roman town of Salona, 609 A.D. ❋ Mary Edith (1909)

His wilful phrensy he calls irresistible, and weeps for the torments which he himself inflicts. ❋ Thomas Holcroft (1777)

Some readers did find the deal I described as irresistible, and were completely convinced that I was wrong in saying that it was a loser. ❋ Unknown (2009)

*** A docu-series with a title as irresistible as "Love Handles" has to be considered promising. ❋ Dorothy Rabinowitz (2011)

Christians can fall back on the idea of irresistible grace to save people from spiritual poverty. ❋ Leah Anthony Libresco (2011)

And yet the urge to speak his name was irresistible, as if some part of her wanted to confess her “dark deed.” ❋ Susan Fales-Hill (2010)

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