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resistible

adjective

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Meaning

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Capable of being resisted or withstood; not impossible to oppose.

Example Sentence

The urge to buy the latest gadget was strong, but she knew it was resistible if she focused on her budget.

Usage Note

Used to describe something that can be opposed, overcome, or stopped, often in contrast to something that is impossible to resist, like an overwhelming force or a strong temptation.