implacable

The word “implacable” has 4 syllables: im-plac-a-ble

It's pronounced as /ɪmˈplæk.ə.bəl/


What is synonym and antonym for implacable?

In the thesaurus, “implacable” has 99 synonyms and 41 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for implacable along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for implacable

  • adamant
  • adamantine
  • anal-retentive
  • bloody-minded
  • bullheaded
  • cantankerous
  • confirmed
  • contrary
  • contumacious
  • cussed
  • deaf to reason
  • defiant
  • demanding
  • determined
  • disobedient
  • dogged
  • exacting
  • firm
  • froward
  • grim
  • hard
  • hard-line
  • hard-nosed
  • hard-shell
  • hard-shelled
  • hardened
  • hardheaded
  • headstrong
  • hell-bent
  • hidebound
  • immovable
  • inconvincible
  • indomitable
  • inexorable
  • inflexible
  • insubordinate
  • insurgent
  • intractable
  • intransigent
  • inveterate
  • invincible
  • iron
  • ironfisted
  • merciless
  • mortal
  • mulish
  • mutinous
  • narrow-minded
  • obdurate
  • obsessive
  • obstinate
  • opinionated
  • ossified
  • pat
  • peevish
  • persevering
  • persistent
  • pertinacious
  • perverse
  • pigheaded
  • pitiless
  • rancorous
  • recalcitrant
  • refractory
  • relentless
  • remorseless
  • resolved
  • rigid
  • ruthless
  • self-opinionated
  • self-willed
  • set
  • severe
  • single-minded
  • steadfast
  • stern
  • stiff-necked
  • stouthearted
  • strict
  • stubborn
  • tenacious
  • unappeasable
  • unbending
  • uncompromising
  • unconquerable
  • uncooperative
  • unflinching
  • unforgiving
  • ungovernable
  • unmanageable
  • unregenerate
  • unrelenting
  • unruly
  • unyielding
  • vindictive
  • wayward
  • wilful
  • willful
  • wrongheaded

Antonyms for implacable

  • accepting
  • acquiescent
  • agreeable
  • amenable
  • compassionate
  • complaisant
  • compliant
  • complying
  • docile
  • flexible
  • governable
  • impotent
  • invertebrate
  • kind
  • manageable
  • merciful
  • nice
  • obedient
  • obliging
  • persuadable
  • placable
  • pliable
  • pliant
  • reasonable
  • receptive
  • relenting
  • remorseful
  • responsive
  • slack
  • slackening
  • slavish
  • softening
  • spineless
  • submissive
  • subservient
  • sympathetic
  • temperate
  • tractable
  • weak
  • willing
  • yielding

Meanings of implacable

  • adjective
    1. Not able to be placated or appeased.
    2. Impossible to prevent or stop; inexorable, unrelenting, unstoppable.
    3. Adamant; immovable.

Example Sentences

  • The storm was an implacable force that destroyed everything in its path.
  • She remained implacable even after hearing their heartfelt apologies.
  • His implacable anger frightened everyone around him.
  • The enemy proved to be an implacable opponent in battle.
  • Despite numerous setbacks, her implacable determination pushed her forward.

On this page you'll find 140 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to implacable, such as: accepting, acquiescent, adamant, adamantine, agreeable, amenable, anal-retentive.

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Related Words

ideologic

ideological

  • abstract
  • academic
  • adamant
  • adamantine
  • airy
  • ambitious
  • analytical
  • arcadian
  • as a premise
  • assumed
  • brainy
  • cerebral
  • chimerical
  • clairvoyant
  • codified
  • conceptive
  • conceptual
  • conjectural
  • contingent
  • crusading
  • dangerous
  • deep
  • dicey
  • doctrinaire
  • doctrinal
  • dogmatic
  • dogmatical
  • dream
  • experimental
  • fanciful
  • fantasy
  • formalistic
  • formularized
  • general
  • grandiose
  • hairy
  • hardheaded
  • hazardous
  • headstrong
  • heavy
  • hopeful
  • hypothetic
  • hypothetical
  • ideal
  • idealist
  • idealistic
  • idealized
  • ideational
  • iffy
  • illusory
  • imaginative
  • immaterial
  • implacable
  • impossible
  • impractical
  • in the abstract
  • in theory
  • inflexible
  • inner
  • instanced
  • intelle
  • intellective
  • intellectual
  • lofty
  • logical
  • messianic
  • metaphysical
  • mulish
  • mysterious
  • nonrealistic
  • notional
  • obdurate
  • obstinate
  • on paper
  • opinionated
  • opinionative
  • opinioned
  • otherworldly
  • pedantic
  • perfect
  • pertinacious
  • perverse
  • philosophical
  • phrenic
  • pie-in-the-sky
  • pigheaded
  • pontifical
  • postulated
  • presumed
  • pretentious
  • problematical
  • psychiatric
  • psychic
  • psychical
  • psychological
  • pure
  • quixotic
  • quixotical
  • rational
  • reasoning
  • rigid
  • risky
  • romantic
  • self-opinionated
  • self-willed
  • speculative
  • spiritual
  • starry
  • starry-eyed
  • stubborn
  • subconscious
  • subjective
  • subliminal
  • suppositional
  • telepathic
  • tentative
  • theoretic
  • theoretical
  • thinking
  • thoughtful
  • transcendent
  • transcendental
  • unbending
  • uncertain
  • unearthly
  • unfeasible
  • unproved
  • unproven
  • unreal
  • unrealistic
  • unsubstantiated
  • unyielding
  • utopian
  • vague
  • visionary
  • zealous

obdurate

  • abusive
  • acrimonious
  • adamant
  • adamantine
  • affectless
  • anal-retentive
  • austere
  • barbarous
  • bestial
  • bloody-minded
  • boorish
  • brutal
  • brutish
  • bullhead
  • bullheaded
  • callous
  • cantankerous
  • case-hardened
  • cold
  • cold fish
  • cold-blooded
  • compassionless
  • confirmed
  • contrary
  • contumacious
  • cruel
  • cussed
  • deaf to reason
  • defiant
  • demanding
  • desensitized
  • determined
  • disagreeable
  • disobedient
  • dogged
  • evil-minded
  • exacting
  • firm
  • fixed
  • frosty
  • froward
  • grim
  • hanging tough
  • hard
  • hard-bitten
  • hard-boiled
  • hard-hearted
  • hard-line
  • hard-nosed
  • hard-shell
  • hard-shelled
  • hardened
  • hardheaded
  • harsh
  • hateful
  • headstrong
  • heartless
  • heavy-handed
  • heedless
  • hell-bent
  • hidebound
  • ill-natured
  • ill-tempered
  • immovable
  • implacable
  • inconsiderate
  • inconvincible
  • indomitable
  • indurate
  • inexorable
  • inflexible
  • inhuman
  • inhumane
  • insensate
  • insensitive
  • insubordinate
  • insurgent
  • intractable
  • intransigent
  • inveterate
  • invincible
  • iron
  • ironfisted
  • ironhanded
  • ironhearted
  • jackbooted
  • knock-down-and-drag-out
  • malevolent
  • malicious
  • mean
  • merciless
  • mulish
  • mutinous
  • narrow-minded
  • obsessive
  • obstinate
  • opinionated
  • oppressive
  • ossified
  • pachydermatous
  • pat
  • persistent
  • pertinacious
  • perverse
  • pigheaded
  • pitiless
  • rancorous
  • recalcitrant
  • refractory
  • relentless
  • remorseless
  • resolved
  • rigid
  • rough
  • rough-and-tumble
  • ruthless
  • savage
  • self-opinionated
  • self-willed
  • set
  • set in stone
  • severe
  • single-minded
  • slash-and-burn
  • sledgehammer
  • soulless
  • spiteful
  • steadfast
  • stern
  • stiff-necked
  • stoney
  • stony
  • stonyhearted
  • stouthearted
  • strict
  • stubborn
  • surly
  • take-no-prisoners
  • tenacious
  • thick-skinned
  • thoughtless
  • tough
  • unbending
  • uncaring
  • uncharitable
  • uncompassionate
  • uncompromising
  • unconquerable
  • uncooperative
  • unemotional
  • unfeeling
  • unflinching
  • unfriendly
  • ungentle
  • ungovernable
  • unimpressible
  • unloving
  • unmanageable
  • unmerciful
  • unregenerate
  • unrelenting
  • unruly
  • unshakable
  • unsparing
  • unsympathetic
  • unthinking
  • unyielding
  • vicious
  • virulent
  • wayward
  • wilful
  • willful
  • wrongheaded

unabated

  • active
  • arrant
  • assiduous
  • austere
  • bound
  • bound and determined
  • brick-wall
  • busy
  • ceaseless
  • clear-cut
  • complete
  • conscientious
  • constant
  • consummate
  • continual
  • continuous
  • cruel
  • damned
  • dead set on
  • determined
  • diligent
  • dogged
  • downright
  • dynamic
  • endless
  • energetic
  • feverish
  • grim
  • gross
  • hanging tough
  • hard
  • hardheaded
  • implacable
  • incessant
  • indefatigable
  • industrious
  • inexhaustible
  • inexorable
  • intense
  • intransigent
  • iron-fisted
  • laborious
  • meticulous
  • mortal
  • nonstop
  • oppressive
  • out-and-out
  • outright
  • painstaking
  • patient
  • perfect
  • perpetual
  • persevering
  • persistent
  • pertinacious
  • pitiless
  • plodding
  • punishing
  • rank
  • relentless
  • remorseless
  • rigid
  • ruthless
  • sedulous
  • set
  • severe
  • sheer
  • simple
  • slavish
  • spirited
  • steadfast
  • steady
  • stern
  • stiff
  • stiff-necked
  • straight-out
  • strenuous
  • stubborn
  • sustained
  • tenacious
  • thorough
  • thoroughgoing
  • tireless
  • tough
  • unabridged
  • unadulterated
  • unalleviated
  • unbending
  • unbroken
  • undiluted
  • unfailing
  • unfaltering
  • unflagging
  • unflinching
  • unmixed
  • unqualified
  • unrelenting
  • unrelieved
  • unremitting
  • unsparing
  • unstoppable
  • untiring
  • unwavering
  • unyielding
  • utter
  • vigorous
  • weariless

obstinate

  • adamant
  • adamantine
  • anal-retentive
  • bloody-minded
  • bullheaded
  • cantankerous
  • confirmed
  • contradictory
  • contrary
  • contumacious
  • convinced
  • cussed
  • dead set on
  • deaf to reason
  • defiant
  • demanding
  • determined
  • disobedient
  • dogged
  • dogmatic
  • exacting
  • firm
  • froward
  • hard
  • hard-line
  • hard-nosed
  • hard-shell
  • hard-shelled
  • hardened
  • hardheaded
  • headstrong
  • heady
  • hell-bent
  • hidebound
  • immovable
  • implacable
  • inconvincible
  • indomitable
  • inexorable
  • inflexible
  • insubordinate
  • insurgent
  • intractable
  • intransigent
  • inveterate
  • invincible
  • iron
  • locked-in
  • mulish
  • mutinous
  • narrow-minded
  • obdurate
  • obsessive
  • opinionated
  • opinionative
  • ossified
  • pat
  • persistent
  • pertinacious
  • perverse
  • pigheaded
  • recalcitrant
  • refractory
  • relentless
  • resolved
  • restive
  • rigid
  • self-opinionated
  • self-willed
  • set
  • severe
  • single-minded
  • steadfast
  • stern
  • stiff-necked
  • stouthearted
  • strict
  • strong-minded
  • stubborn
  • tenacious
  • unalterable
  • unbending
  • uncompromising
  • unconquerable
  • uncooperative
  • unflinching
  • ungovernable
  • unmanageable
  • unregenerate
  • unrelenting
  • unruly
  • unyielding
  • wayward
  • wilful
  • willful
  • wrongheaded

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