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resistless Definition

re·sist·less (ri zist′lis)

adjective

  1. that cannot be resisted; irresistible
  2. without power to resist; unresisting

resistless Related Forms

re·sist′·lessly adverb re·sist′·less·ness noun

resistless Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • force: Which Element chose the part it now plays out, hunched shoulders battling against the resistless force?
  • power: The water, sweeping onward with resistless power, shot him like an arrow to the brink.
  • might: Sailors surely will remember The eighth evening of December The hurricane's resistless might Gave many a watery grave that night.