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im·plac·a·ble I0060300 (ĭm-plăk′ə-bəl, -plā′kə-)adj. Impossible to placate or appease: implacable foes; implacable suspicion. [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin implācābilis : in-, not; see in-1 + plācābilis, placable; see placable.] im·plac′a·bil′i·ty n.im·plac′a·bly adv.implacable (ɪmˈplækəbəl) adj1. incapable of being placated or pacified; unappeasable2. inflexible; intractable imˌplacaˈbility, imˈplacableness n imˈplacably advim•plac•a•ble (ɪmˈplæk ə bəl, -ˈpleɪ kə-) adj. not to be appeased, mollified, or pacified; inexorable: an implacable enemy. [1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin implācābilis. See im-2, placable] im•plac`a•bil′i•ty, im•plac′a•ble•ness, n. im•plac′a•bly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | implacable - incapable of being placated; "an implacable enemy"merciless, unmerciful - having or showing no mercy; "the merciless enemy"; "a merciless critic"; "gave him a merciless beating"placable - easily calmed or pacified |
implacableadjective ruthless, cruel, relentless, uncompromising, intractable, inflexible, unrelenting, merciless, unforgiving, inexorable, unyielding, remorseless, pitiless, unbending, unappeasable the threat of invasion by a ruthless and implacable enemy yielding, flexible, tolerant, lenient, relenting, merciful, appeasableimplacableadjectiveFirmly, often unreasonably immovable in purpose or will:adamant, adamantine, brassbound, die-hard, grim, incompliant, inexorable, inflexible, intransigent, iron, obdurate, relentless, remorseless, rigid, stubborn, unbendable, unbending, uncompliant, uncompromising, unrelenting, unyielding.Idiom: stubborn as a mule.Translationsimplacable (imˈplӕkəbl) adjective not able to be satisfied or won over. an implacable enemy. 無法滿足的,無法安撫的 难宽恕的,难和解的,执拗的 imˈplacably adverb 無法滿足地,無法安撫地 难宽恕地,无法和解地,执拗地 implacableenUK Related to implacable: placeableSynonyms for implacableadj ruthlessSynonyms- ruthless
- cruel
- relentless
- uncompromising
- intractable
- inflexible
- unrelenting
- merciless
- unforgiving
- inexorable
- unyielding
- remorseless
- pitiless
- unbending
- unappeasable
Antonyms- yielding
- flexible
- tolerant
- lenient
- relenting
- merciful
- appeasable
Synonyms for implacableadj firmly, often unreasonably immovable in purpose or willSynonyms- adamant
- adamantine
- brassbound
- die-hard
- grim
- incompliant
- inexorable
- inflexible
- intransigent
- iron
- obdurate
- relentless
- remorseless
- rigid
- stubborn
- unbendable
- unbending
- uncompliant
- uncompromising
- unrelenting
- unyielding
Antonyms for implacableadj incapable of being placatedRelated WordsAntonyms |