Implacably
adverb
In a way that shows strong resistance or refusal to change.
He opposed the new policies implacably
Often appears as...
- oppose implacably
- fight implacably
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Disapproving
adverb
In a way that shows strong resistance or refusal to change.
He opposed the new policies implacably
Often appears as...
- oppose implacably
- fight implacably
Usage tips
Disapproving
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Refusal to Yield
Shows an intense determination to not change one's position or opinion on something.
Despite the protests, the committee remained implacably opposed to altering the schedule.
Pro Tip 2/3Strong Opposition
Used to emphasize the depth and persistence of someone's disagreement or resistance.
She faced her competitors implacably, unwilling to back down.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Intensity
Carries a connotation of deep-seated emotions fueling someone's unyielding stance.
He was implacably angry about the unfair decision.
Pro Tip 1/3Refusal to Yield
Shows an intense determination to not change one's position or opinion on something.
Despite the protests, the committee remained implacably opposed to altering the schedule.
Pro Tip 2/3Strong Opposition
Used to emphasize the depth and persistence of someone's disagreement or resistance.
She faced her competitors implacably, unwilling to back down.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Intensity
Carries a connotation of deep-seated emotions fueling someone's unyielding stance.
He was implacably angry about the unfair decision.
Pro Tip 1/3Refusal to Yield
Shows an intense determination to not change one's position or opinion on something.
Despite the protests, the committee remained implacably opposed to altering the schedule.
Pro Tip 2/3Strong Opposition
Used to emphasize the depth and persistence of someone's disagreement or resistance.
She faced her competitors implacably, unwilling to back down.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Intensity
Carries a connotation of deep-seated emotions fueling someone's unyielding stance.
He was implacably angry about the unfair decision.
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Video examples
David Deutsch: Chemical...
And the idea there is that outside the spaceship, the universe is implacably hostile, and inside is all we have, all we depend on, and we only get the one if we mess up our spaceship, we've got nowhere else to go.
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David Deutsch: Chemical...
And the idea there is that outside the spaceship, the universe is implacably hostile, and inside is all we have, all we depend on, and we only get the one if we mess up our spaceship, we've got nowhere else to go.
Example 1 of 1
Quote examples
Will Self
English Author
I'm an anarchist. I'm implacably opposed to heirarchical systems of power and control. I also mistrust crowds, as they often operate according to their lowest common denominator. In terms of evolutionary psychology, the crowd is very close to a herd of stampeding wildebeest.
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Rand Paul
American Politician
Democrats in Louisville were led by Courier-Journal editor Henry Watterson and were implacably opposed to blacks voting.
Quote examples
Will Self
English Author
I'm an anarchist. I'm implacably opposed to heirarchical systems of power and control. I also mistrust crowds, as they often operate according to their lowest common denominator. In terms of evolutionary psychology, the crowd is very close to a herd of stampeding wildebeest.
Quote examples
Rand Paul
American Politician
Democrats in Louisville were led by Courier-Journal editor Henry Watterson and were implacably opposed to blacks voting.
Example 1 of 2
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