resistless
adj/ɹɪˈzɪstləs/UK/ɹəˈzɪstləs/US
Etymology
From resist + -less.
Definitions
That cannot be resisted
That cannot be resisted; irresistible.
- His name was Talus, made of yron mould, / Immoveable, resistlesse, without end […]
- Delving earth in his resistless way, / Howling, the Child with fierce flames / Issu'd from Enitharmon.
Putting up no resistance
Putting up no resistance; unresisting.
- All this time they were doing something—I could not see what—to the corpse; sometimes they were too busy rifling the dead body, I believe, to talk; again they let it fall with a heavy, resistless thud, and took to quarrelling.
The neighborhood
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for resistless. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA