Impacable

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    implacable (unable to be appeased) obsolete

    "But those two other, which beside them stoode, Were Britomart and gentle Scudamour; Who all the while beheld their wrathfull moode, And wondred at their impacable stoure, Whose like they never saw till that same houre"

Synonyms

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implacableunpacable

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"But those two other, which beside them stoode, Were Britomart and gentle Scudamour; Who all the while beheld their wrathfull moode, And wondred at their impacable stoure, Whose like they never saw till that same houre"

Etymology

From Latin im- (“not”) + pacare (“to quiet”). See pacate.

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