Word meaning
implacable
adjective · im-PLAK-uh-bul
What does implacable mean?
Implacable means unable to be appeased or pacified; relentless.
Implacable in a sentence
“The coach was an implacable critic of lazy defense.”
Synonyms for implacable
- relentless
- unyielding
- inexorable
How to remember implacable
- Say it out loud a few times: im-PLAK-uh-bul.
- Write one sentence of your own using implacable, about something that happened to you today.
- Quiz yourself tomorrow, in three days, and next week. Spaced reviews are what make new words stick.
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