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implacable

1 antonym for implacable — opposites grouped by meaning.

Adj — Unable to be calmed or satisfied; unrelenting in hostility or determination.

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implacable enemy implacable opposition implacable hatred

Etymology

From Latin implacabilis, from im- ("not") + placabilis ("able to be appeased").

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What does “implacable” mean?
The word “implacable” means unable to be calmed or satisfied; unrelenting in hostility or determination. In plain terms, so determined or hostile that nothing will calm them down or change their mind.
How do you pronounce “implacable”?
“Implacable” is pronounced ihm-PLA-kuhbl (/ɪmˈplækəbəl/ in IPA).
How do you use “implacable” in a sentence?
Here is “implacable” used in a sentence: “He became an implacable enemy of the regime.”
What part of speech is “implacable”?
“Implacable” is an adjective.
Where does the word “implacable” come from?
The word “implacable” comes from Latin. From Latin implacabilis, from im- ("not") + placabilis ("able to be appeased").

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placability placable placableness placably unplacable

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