resistlessly
Definitions
In an unresisting manner; without objection or opposition.
Examples
“Sherman was sweeping resistlessly across the State.”
“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.”
“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.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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