irresistible
adjective
ir·re·sist·ible
ˌir-i-ˈzi-stə-bəl 
variants
or less commonly irresistable
: impossible to resist
an irresistible attraction
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The force of the waves was irresistible.
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Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 31 Oct. 2024
From the November 1946 issue: Handel In all of his work, Handel was among the greatest, most irresistible of tunesmiths.
—Jan Swafford, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2024
Give your customers a reason to feel good about shopping with you and make that reason irresistible.
4.
—Renae Gregoire, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
The film’s supernatural twist made the character an even more irresistible challenge.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 26 Oct. 2024
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“Irresistible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/irresistible. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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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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