irresistibly

ADVERB

fiercely

Synonyms

STRONGEST

angrily boldly brutally ferociously forcefully frantically furiously madly mightily passionately savagely severely vehemently viciously wildly

WEAK

awfully forcibly frenziedly frighteningly hard horribly impetuously in a frenzy like cats and dogs maleficiently malevolently malignly monstrous no holds barred riotously roughly stormily tempestuously terribly threateningly tigerishly tooth and nail turbulently uncontrollably venomously with bared teeth

Antonyms

STRONGEST

calmly gently

WEAK

kindly mildly quietly tamely

ADVERB

necessarily

Synonyms

STRONGEST

automatically naturally no doubt undoubtedly unquestionably

WEAK

accordingly as a matter of course axiomatically beyond one's control by definition by its own nature cardinally come what may compulsorily consequently exigently from within fundamentally incontrovertibly indubitably ineluctably inescapably inexorably of course of necessity perforce positively pressingly significantly unpreventably vitally willy-nilly without fail

Antonyms

STRONGEST

doubtfully questionably

WEAK

unnecessarily

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irresistibly

The “Ode” celebrates in exalted song and irresistibly vivid instrumental invention, the wonder of music in all its processes and measures.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2025

Richard Linklater’s “Hit Man” is one of those movies that just picks you up immediately and sweeps you away; it’s made with an irresistibly breezy confidence.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 4, 2024

In a four star review, the Telegraph's Marianka Swain called the show a "total charmer" which had "all the ingredients to be an irresistibly sweet treat".

From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2024

There’s something irresistibly contemporary about this booth’s centerpiece, a family portrait, circa 1608, by an “anonymous master” of Delft.

From New York Times ● Jan. 18, 2024

Though I am in still water far away from its centre, I feel the whirl of the vortex sucking me slowly, irresistibly, inescapably into itself.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque

irresistibly

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