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superirresistible en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˌsʉː.pɐˌəɹ.əˈzəs.tə.bəl/ (New-Zealand)
  • /ˌsuː.pɜʳˌiɾ.iˈzis.ʈi.bel/ (India)
  • so͞o′pər-ĭr′ĭ-zĭs′tə-bəl
  • /ˌsʉː.pəˌɪɹ.ɪˈzɪs.tə.bəl/ (Australia)
  • /ˌsuː.pəˌɪɹ.ɪˈzɪs.tə.bəl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˌsʉ.pəɹˌɪɹ.ɪˈzɪs.tə.bəl/ (Scotland)
  • /ˌsu.pəɹˌɪɹ.ɪˈzɪs.tə.bəl/ (Canada, General-American)

Etymology

From super- + irresistible.

Meanings

  1. (rare) Extraordinarily irresistible; of particular irresistibility.
    • 10 Superirresistible - France. 1999, John Buckland, The Pocket Guide to Trout & Salmon Flies, Mitchell Beazley, →ISBN, page 113:
    • Was she sending me to a place where I have to fight off the guys in my class? Were they going to be some sort of superirresistible type of guy...like Fiore? 2021, Amelia Shaw, The Legacy: Paranormal Fantasy Fae Slayer Aacademy, Tamsin Baker, page 85:
    • I’m not easy to live with. I’m funny and warm and devoted, but I can be obnoxious and condescending. Keith says I have a part of me that’s superirresistible and another part that’s superannoying, and the key is keeping the right ratio. 2011, Alexis Stewart, Whateverland: Learning to Live Here, Wiley, →ISBN, page 61:

Forms

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more superirresistible Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most superirresistible Degree=Sup lexicographic