See Also: resistible(dictionary)

resistible (iou)



resistible adjective. M17.
[from RESIST verb + -IBLE.]
Able to be resisted; to which opposition can be offered.
New Yorker Conversation..about how resistible women seemed to be finding fashion these days.
? Earlier in IRRESISTIBLE, UNRESISTIBLE.
resisti'bility noun (a) the quality of being resistible; (b) power of offering opposition: E17.