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Resistlessly

Resistless \Re*sist"less\, a.

  1. Having no power to resist; making no opposition. [Obs. or R.]
    --Spenser.

  2. Incapable of being resisted; irresistible.

    Masters' commands come with a power resistless To such as owe them absolute subjection.
    --Milton. [1913 Webster] -- Re*sist"less*ly, adv. -- Re*sist"less*ness, n.

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resistlessly

adv. (context archaic chiefly literary English) In an unresisting manner; without objection or opposition.

Usage examples of "resistlessly".

Still we managed to know reasonably, soon that Sherman was sweeping resistlessly across the State, with Hardee, Dick Taylor, Beauregard, and others, vainly trying to make head against him.