HyperDic: resistless

English > 2 senses of the word resistless:
ADJECTIVEallresistless, irresistibleimpossible to resist
allresistless, unresistingoffering no resistance
English > resistless: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningimpossible to resist; overpowering.
Example"irresistible (or resistless) impulses"
Synonymirresistible
Narroweroverpowering, overwhelmingSo strong as to be irresistible
Oppositeresistiblecapable of being resisted or withstood or frustrated
Spanishirresistible, sin resistencia
Catalanirresistible
English > resistless: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningoffering no resistance.
Example"resistless hostages"
Synonymunresisting
Broaderpassive, inactivelacking in energy or will
Spanishdócil, sumiso
Catalandòcil, submís

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