Definition of IRRESISTIBLE

irresistible

Meanings

Adjective

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

Adjective Satellite

  • overpoweringly attractive
    • "irresistible beauty"

Adj

  • Impossible to resist.
  • Compellingly attractive.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin irresistibilis, equivalent to ir- + resistible.

Synonyms

resistless

Antonyms

resistible

Scrabble Score: 14

irresistible is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
irresistible is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
irresistible is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

irresistible is a valid Words With Friends word