
Explanation of implacable (adjective) unwilling to be pacified or appeased; impossible to pacify; inexorable
Sample of implacable The baby was so implacable a warm bottle would not settle her. The two year old was an implacable child; he cried no matter what his parents did to comfort him.
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Explanation of platonic (adjective) idealistic; impractical; not amorous not sensual
Sample of platonic The platonic advice of the doctor was to stay away from all odors. Our relationship is platonic now, but I hope it will someday be otherwise.
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Explanation of indifferent (adjective) unconcerned; detached; apathetic
Sample of indifferent There he lay, indifferent to all the excitement around him.
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Explanation of pallid (adjective) pale in color; ashen
Sample of pallid The visitor left the hospital room with a pallid face.
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Explanation of saturnine (adjective) gloomy; sluggish
Sample of saturnine The never-ending rain put everyone in a saturnine mood.
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Explanation of subliminal (adjective) below the level of consciousness
Sample of subliminal Critics of advertising say that it's loaded with subliminal messages.
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Explanation of futile (adjective) worthless; unprofitable; unproductive; fruitless; unsuccessful
Sample of futile It was a futile decision to invest in that company since they never made any money.
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Explanation of ardent (adjective) with passionate or intense feelings; fervent; zealous; enthusiastic
Sample of ardent The fans' ardent love of the game kept them returning to watch the terrible team.
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Explanation of jovial (adjective) cheery; playful; convivial; merry
Sample of jovial She was a jovial person, always pleasant and fun to be with.
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Explanation of miscreant (adjective) evil
Sample of miscreant Her miscreant actions shocked and surprised her family.
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