Definitions for: Resistless


[adj] offering no resistance; "resistless hostages"; "No other colony showed such supine, selfish helplessness in allowing her own border citizens to be mercilessly harried"- Theodore Roosevelt
[adj] impossible to resist; overpowering; "irresistible (or resistless) impulses"; "what happens when an irresistible force meets an immovable object?"



Webster (1913) Definition: Re*sist"less, a.
1. Having no power to resist; making no opposition. [Obs. or
R.] --Spenser.

2. Incapable of being resisted; irresistible.

Masters' commands come with a power resistless To
such as owe them absolute subjection. --Milton.
-- Re*sist"less*ly, adv. -- Re*sist"less*ness, n.

Synonyms: inactive, irresistible, overpowering, overwhelming, passive, supine, unresisting

Antonyms: resistible

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