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Meanings of
irresistible
in English
Portuguese
irresistível
Spanish
sin resistencia
Back to the meaning
Impossible to resist; overpowering.
resistless
resistible
Related terms
overwhelming
overpowering
Portuguese
irresistível
Irresistible.
Related terms
attractive
Usage of
irresistible
in English
1
Yet the charm of these quirky homes from home is simply
irresistible
.
2
Yet secrets find a way, and the political momentum could become
irresistible
.
3
The Roundheads fought stoutly; but the charge of the Cavaliers was
irresistible
.
4
The colour and action of a crowded street; the lure was
irresistible
.
5
It's as
irresistible
a recipe now as it was 40 years ago.
6
Yet, in the final analysis, just as
irresistible
as a tritium bomb.
7
But the events after Beijing threatened to puncture his seemingly
irresistible
rise.
8
A few minutes earlier the last meal had been an
irresistible
feast.
9
She felt an
irresistible
urge to wash. Just words, she told herself.
10
In fact I think some of us on occasion, found it
irresistible
.
11
But isn't peer pressure to look a certain way in Hollywood
irresistible
?
12
Yes; I can no longer repress the
irresistible
confusion of my love.
13
His spirit was
irresistible
:
in spite of himself Lanyard returned the smile.
14
The mixture of humour and candour in his baby eye was
irresistible
.
15
The rum, the guns, the utensils and the gewgaws were
irresistible
temptations.
16
This is the manner in which it puts forth its
irresistible
power.
Other examples for "irresistible"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
irresistible
Adjective
Frequent collocations
irresistible force
almost irresistible
irresistible impulse
irresistible desire
irresistible power
More collocations
Translations for
irresistible
Portuguese
irresistível
Spanish
sin resistencia
irresistible
Irresistible
through the time
Irresistible
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common