(adj) impossible to resist; overpowering, Syn. resistless, Ant. resistible, Example:irresistible (or resistless) impulses; what happens when an irresistible force meets an immovable object?

irresistible

(adj) overpoweringly attractive, Example:irresistible beauty

compulsion

(n) an urge to do or say something that might be better left undone or unsaid, Syn. irresistible impulse, Example:he felt a compulsion to babble on about the accident

overwhelmingly

(adv) incapable of being resisted, Syn. overpoweringly, irresistibly, Example:the candy looked overwhelmingly desirable to the dieting man

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Irresistibility

n. [ Cf. F. irrésistibilité. ] The quality or state of being irresistible, irresistibleness. [ 1913 Webster ]

Irresistible

a. [ Pref. ir- not + resistible: cf. F. irrésistible. ] That can not be successfully resisted or opposed; superior to opposition; resistless; overpowering; as, an irresistible attraction. [ 1913 Webster ]

An irresistible law of our nature impels us to seek happiness. J. M. Mason. [ 1913 Webster ]

Irresistibleness

n. Quality of being irresistible. [ 1913 Webster ]

Irresistibly

adv. In an irresistible manner. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary CC-CEDICT CN-EN Dictionary

遏止

[遏止, è zhǐ] to hold back; to check (i.e. to stop sb's advance); to resist; esp. with negative, irresistible, unstoppable etc #27276

势不可当

[势不可当 / 勢不可當, shì bù kě dāng] impossible to resist (成语 saw); an irresistible force #88234

破竹之势

[破竹之势 / 破竹之勢, pò zhú zhī shì] lit. a force to smash bamboo (成语 saw); fig. irresistible force #175472

不能抵抗

[不能抵抗, bù néng dǐ kàng] irresistible

破竹建瓴

[破竹建瓴, pò zhú jiàn líng] lit. smash bamboo, overturn water tank (成语 saw); fig. irresistible force

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

一堪りも無く;一堪りもなく

[ひとたまりもなく, hitotamarimonaku] (adv) easily; irresistibly; helplessly

堪えられない

[こたえられない, kotaerarenai] (exp) really good; irresistible

堪ったものではない

[たまったものではない, tamattamonodehanai] (exp) (1) (uk) (emphatic form of 堪らない) (See 堪らない・たまらない・1) intolerable; unbearable; unendurable; (2) (uk) (See 堪らない・たまらない・2) cannot help (doing); cannot but do; anxious to do; (3) (uk) (See 堪らない・たまらない・3) tremendous; out of this world; irresistible

堪らない

[たまらない, tamaranai] (exp, adj-i) (1) intolerable; unbearable; unendurable; (2) cannot help (doing); cannot but do; anxious to do; (3) tremendous; out of this world; irresistible; (P)

群々;叢々;群群;叢叢

[むらむら;ムラムラ, muramura ; muramura] (adv, adv-to) (1) (uk) (on-mim) irresistibly; suddenly; (vs) (2) (col) to be turned on; to be horny

止み難い

[やみがたい, yamigatai] (adj-i) irresistible

止むに止まれず;已むに已まれず

[やむにやまれず, yamuniyamarezu] (exp) (See 止むに止まれない, 止むに止まれぬ) without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible

止むに止まれない;已むに已まれない

[やむにやまれない, yamuniyamarenai] (exp) (See 止むに止まれず, 止むに止まれぬ) without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible

止むに止まれぬ;已むに已まれぬ

[やむにやまれぬ, yamuniyamarenu] (exp) (See 止むに止まれず, 止むに止まれない) without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible

獅子奮迅

[ししふんじん, shishifunjin] (n, adj-no, n-adv, vs) being irresistible; being furiously vigorous; being intensely forceful

獅子奮迅の勢い

[ししふんじんのいきおい, shishifunjinnoikioi] (n) irresistible force

不可抗力

[ふかこうりょく, fukakouryoku] (n, adj-no) act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure (in contracts)

鬱勃

[うつぼつ, utsubotsu] (adj-na, n, adj-t) irresistible force or movement

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

höhere Gewalt

forcemajeure; force majeure; irresistible force

Unwiderstehlichkeit { f }

irresistibility

Unwiderstehlichkeiten { pl }

irresistibleness

unaufhaltsam; unwiderstehlich { adj }

irresistible

unwiderstehlich { adj }

irresistible

unwiderstehlich { adv }

irresistibly

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