Resistlessly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɹɪˈzɪstləsli/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Resistlessly is an adverb meaning (archaic, chiefly literary) In an unresisting manner; without objection or opposition.
Meaning
(archaic, chiefly literary) In an unresisting manner; without objection or opposition.
Example Sentences
Sherman was sweeping resistlessly across the State.
And by alcoholic I mean a man whose chemistry craves alcohol and drives him resistlessly to it.
She yielded resistlessly, every fibre of her being quivering responsive to the overwhelming passion of love which had at last stormed and broken down all barriers.
Embracing man, embracing all, proceed the three hundred and sixty-five resistlessly round the sun; / Embracing all, soothing, supporting, follow close three hundred and sixty-five offsets of the first, sure and necessary as they.
Synonyms for resistlessly
Depending on context, synonyms include irresistibly, unresistingly.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unresistingly, unresistantly, resistantly, unopposedly, unresolutely, irresistibly.
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