irresistible

[Ir`re*sist·i*ble]

That can not be successfully resisted or opposed; superior to opposition; resistless; overpowering; as, an irresistible attraction.

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That can not be successfully resisted or opposed; superior to opposition; resistless; overpowering; as, an irresistible attraction.

Adjective S.
overpoweringly attractive; "irresistible beauty"

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


a.
That can not be successfully resisted or opposed; superior to opposition; resistless; overpowering; as, an irresistible attraction.


Irresistible

Ir`re*sist"i*ble , a. [Pref. ir- not + resistible: cf. F. irr'82sistible.] 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.

That can not be successfully resisted or opposed; superior to opposition; resistless; overpowering; as, an irresistible attraction.

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Usage Examples

True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.

The dilemma of modern medicine, and the underlying central flaw in medical education and, most of all, in the training of interns, is the irresistible drive to do something, anything. It is expected by patients and too often agreed to by their doctors, in the face of ignorance.

Such highly qualitative leadership is demanded especially in the realm of the fostering of right international relations. Here the demand is simply irresistible.

There is an irresistible demand to strengthen the leadership of the constructive forces of the world at the present momentous time. This is true because of stupendous, almost unbelievable changes which have taken place in recent years on every continent.

Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

In mid-life the man wants to see how irresistible he still is to younger women. How they turn their hearts to stone and more or less commit a murder of their marriage I just don't know, but they do.

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Other Usage Examples

Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money.

There are two ways of attaining an important end, force and perseverance the silent power of the latter grows irresistible with time.

There were points in my life where I felt oddly irresistible to women. I'm not in that state now and that makes me sad.

Modern science, then, so far from being an enemy of romance, is seen on every hand to be its sympathetic and resourceful friend, its swift and irresistible helper in its serious need, and an indulgent minister to its lighter fancies.

When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible.

Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a movable body.

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