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Implacably

[im-plak-uh-buhl, -pley-kuh-] Origin

im·plac·a·ble

[im-plak-uh-buhl, -pley-kuh-]
adjective
not to be appeased, mollified, or pacified; inexorable: an implacable enemy.

Origin:
1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin implācābilis. See im-2, placable

im·plac·a·bil·i·ty, im·plac·a·ble·ness, noun
im·plac·a·bly, adverb


unappeasable, unbending, merciless. See inflexible.

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implacable (ɪmˈplækəbəl)
 
adj
1.  incapable of being placated or pacified; unappeasable
2.  inflexible; intractable
 
implaca'bility
 
n
 
im'placableness
 
n
 
im'placably
 
adv

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implacable
1522, from O.Fr. implacable, from L. implacabilis "unappeasable," from in- "not" + placabilis "easily appeased" (see placate).
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