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B1 — Intermediateadjective

irresistibile

irresistible, compelling

Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)

affascinantetravolgentemagneticoseducenteinvincibile

Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)

resistibileordinarioinsignificanterepellenterespingente

Usage note

'Travolgente' suggests being swept away. 'Magnetico' implies a pull like a magnet. 'Irresistibile' is used for food, people, offers, and feelings.

Example

"L'odore di pasta fresca era irresistibile."

"The smell of fresh pasta was irresistible."

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