onverbiddelijk — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dour adjective Stern, unfriendly, and serious in manner or expression.
- inexorable adjective Impossible to stop or change once it's set in motion; unavoidable.
- inexorably adverb In a way that cannot be stopped or changed; relentlessly.
- peremptory adj Precluding debate or expostulation; not admitting of question or appeal.
- unforgiving adj Unwilling to forgive others or show mercy.
Senses
onverbiddelijk is used for these senses in English:
- dour Unyielding and obstinate.
- inexorable Unable to be persuaded; relentless; unrelenting. [from mid 16th c.]
- inexorably In an inexorable manner; without the possibility of stopping or prevention.
- peremptory (legal) Precluding debate or expostulation; not admitting of question or appeal
- unforgiving (figurative) Having no allowance for weakness.
dour — full definition
- adjective Stern, unfriendly, and serious in manner or expression.
- adjective Gloomy or grim.
inexorable — full definition
- adjective Impossible to stop or change once it's set in motion; unavoidable.
- adjective Not able to be persuaded or moved by pleading; unyielding.