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IRRESISTIBLENESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does irresistibleness mean?
• IRRESISTIBLENESS (noun)
The noun IRRESISTIBLENESS has 1 sense:
1. the quality of being overpowering and impossible to resist
Familiarity information: IRRESISTIBLENESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of being overpowering and impossible to resist
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
irresistibility; irresistibleness
Hypernyms ("irresistibleness" is a kind of...):
power; powerfulness (possession of controlling influence)
Derivation:
irresistible (overpoweringly attractive)
irresistible (impossible to resist; overpowering)
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