resistless US
rɪˈzɪstləs
See also: irresistible (UK)
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Definition of resistless - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
irresistibleDatedUSimpossible to resist or overpowerDatedUS
  • The charm of the place was resistless.
compelling irresistible overpowering
2.
unresistingDatedUSoffering no resistance or passively acceptingDatedUS
  • He remained resistless in the face of criticism.
unresisting yielding
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Origin of resistless

Old French, resister (to resist) + -less (without)

Examples of resistless in a sentence

  • The resistless force of the storm was terrifying.
  • The resistless crowd moved forward without hesitation.
  • His resistless demeanor made him an easy target for scams.

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  1. French:irrésistible, passif, ...
  2. German:unwiderstehlich, widerstandslos, ...
  3. Italian:irresistibile, inerme, ...
  4. Spanish:irresistible, indefenso, ...
  5. Portuguese:irresistível, inerte, ...
  6. Chinese:不可抗拒的, 无抵抗的, ...
  7. Japanese:抗しがたい, 無抵抗の, ...
  8. Arabic:لا يُقَاوَم, مُسْتَسْلِم, ...
  9. Hebrew:בִּלְתִּי נִתָּן לְהִתְנַגֵּד, חֲסַר הִתְנַגְּדוּת, ...
  10. Russian:неотразимый, пассивный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:непереборний, без опору, ...
  12. Hindi:अवरोधक, अप्रतिरोधी, ...

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