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implacability.

Noun
Formal
MEANING

An unyielding refusal to be pacified, persuaded to relent, or reconciled.

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Words that belong together

  • implacability of opposition
  • an air of implacability
  • meet implacability

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The letter’s courtesy did nothing to hide the implacability of her refusal.
He had mistaken silence for uncertainty until he encountered its implacability.

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implacability

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Primary category: psychological / character. Forms: Usually uncountable. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.

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