irresistible
adjective
ir·re·sist·ible
ˌir-i-ˈzi-stə-bəl 
variants
or less commonly irresistable
: impossible to resist
an irresistible attraction
Examples of irresistible in a Sentence
The force of the waves was irresistible.
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Moná Thomas, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
The combination has proven particularly irresistible for streaming audiences, with the song debuting atop the Streaming Songs chart this week.
—Christopher Claxton, Billboard, 15 Apr. 2025
Flowers are tiny ear drops such as those seen on certain fuchsias and leaves are one-inch ovals making this perennial an irresistible gem.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 5 Apr. 2025
This post contains spoilers for Good American Family Hulu’s Good American Family has an irresistible premise: What if the person who was supposed to bring your family together is actually the one who tears it apart?
—Barry Levitt, Time, 9 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for irresistible
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“Irresistible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/irresistible. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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irresistible
adjective
ir·re·sist·ible
ˌir-i-ˈzis-tə-bəl
: impossible to resist
an irresistible attraction
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