CEFR B2

resistible

adjective

Meaning

Able to be resisted; capable of being withstood or opposed.

Examples

The army found the enemy's defenses to be surprisingly resistible.
His charm was resistible to no one.

Synonyms: vulnerable, susceptible, yielding

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resistible (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /rɪˈzɪstəbl/

Definition

Able to be resisted; capable of being withstood or opposed.

Examples

The army found the enemy's defenses to be surprisingly resistible.
His charm was resistible to no one.
The urge to check social media was resistible for a few hours, but not all day.

How to Use resistible

resistible to (prepositional phrase): Able to be influenced or affected by someone or something. — "The new policy proved resistible to public opinion."

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