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Irresistible

adjective
/ˌɪrɪˈzɪstəbəl/

Meaning

too attractive and tempting to be resisted; impossible to resist
Too attractive, powerful, or appealing to be resisted.

Example Sentences

The chocolate cake was absolutely irresistible.

The aroma of freshly baked bread was irresistible.

Example Expressions

an irresistible force

Synonyms

compelling, tempting, alluring, captivating, overwhelming
Entry 1
compelling, tempting, alluring, captivating
Entry 2
compelling, overwhelming, alluring, tempting, captivating

Antonyms

resistible, repulsive, unappealing, resistable, avoidable
Entry 1
resistible, repulsive, unappealing, resistable
Entry 2
resistible, avoidable

Collocations

irresistible charm, irresistible urge, irresistible temptation, irresistible force
Entry 1
irresistible charm, irresistible urge, irresistible temptation, irresistible force
Entry 2
irresistible force, irresistible urge, irresistible charm

Related Vocabularies

tending to suggest ideas or images; sometimes implies something sexual or provocative
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showing stubborn determination and persistence

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