Definitions for irresistibleˌɪr ɪˈzɪs tə bəl
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ir•re•sist•i•bleˌɪr ɪˈzɪs tə bəl(adj.)
not resistible; incapable of being resisted or withstood:
an irresistible impulse.
enticing; alluring; tempting to possess:
an irresistible necklace.
Origin of irresistible:
1590–1600; < ML
ir`re•sist′i•bly(adv.)
Princeton's WordNet
irresistible, resistless(adj)
impossible to resist; overpowering
"irresistible (or resistless) impulses"; "what happens when an irresistible force meets an immovable object?"
irresistible(adj)
overpoweringly attractive
"irresistible beauty"
Wiktionary
irresistible(Adjective)
Not able to be resisted.
Webster Dictionary
Irresistible(adj)
that can not be successfully resisted or opposed; superior to opposition; resistless; overpowering; as, an irresistible attraction
Translations for irresistible
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
irresistible(adjective)
too strong, delightful, tempting etc to be resisted
He had an irresistible desire to hit her.
- onweerstaanbareAfrikaans
- لا يُقاوَمArabic
- неопровержимBulgarian
- irresistívelPortuguese (BR)
- neodolatelnýCzech
- unwiderstehlichGerman
- uimodståeligDanish
- ακαταμάχητος, ακατανίκητοςGreek
- irresistibleSpanish
- vastupandamatuEstonian
- مقاومت ناپذیرFarsi
- vastustamatonFinnish
- irrésistibleFrench
- לא נִיתָן לַעֲמוֹד בְּפָנַיוHebrew
- अप्रतिरोध्य, लुभावनाHindi
- neodoljivCroatian
- ellenállhatatlanHungarian
- tidak dapat menahanIndonesian
- ómótstæðilegurIcelandic
- irresistibileItalian
- たまらないJapanese
- 억누를 수 없는Korean
- nenugalimasLithuanian
- neatvairāmsLatvian
- tidak dapat menahanMalay
- onweerstaanbaarDutch
- uimotståeligNorwegian
- nieodpartyPolish
- مقاومت ناپذیرPersian
- ډير قوى، ډير غښتلىPashto
- irresistívelPortuguese
- irezistibilRomanian
- непреодолимыйRussian
- neodolateľnýSlovak
- neustavljivSlovenian
- neodoljivSerbian
- oemotståndligSwedish
- ที่ต้านทานไม่ได้Thai
- karşı konulamazTurkish
- 無法抗拒的Chinese (Trad.)
- непереможний, непереборнийUkrainian
- پر کششUrdu
- không thể cưỡng lại đượcVietnamese
- 无法抵抗的Chinese (Simp.)
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