Associations to the word «Resistless»
Wiktionary
RESISTLESS, adjective. That cannot be resisted; irresistible. [from 16th c.]
RESISTLESS, adjective. Putting up no resistance; unresisting. [from 16th c.]
Dictionary definition
RESISTLESS, adjective. Impossible to resist; overpowering; "irresistible (or resistless) impulses"; "what happens when an irresistible force meets an immovable object?".
RESISTLESS, adjective. Offering no resistance; "resistless hostages"; "No other colony showed such supine, selfish helplessness in allowing her own border citizens to be mercilessly harried"- Theodore Roosevelt.
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