impersuasible
English
Etymology
From im- + persuasible.
Adjective
impersuasible (comparative more impersuasible, superlative most impersuasible)
- Not persuasible; not to be moved by persuasion.
- Synonyms: impersuadable, unpersuadable
- Antonyms: persuasible, persuadable; movable, reachable; (extreme degree) gullible
- Near-synonyms: obstinate, immovable, unmovable, unyielding
- 1684, unknown author, A Calendar of Prophetick Time:
- Come , behold the Desolations wrought by God for the space of 67 years on an Empire impersuasible by all the Methods of Grace.
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References
- “impersuasible”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.