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Thesaurus: implacable

Not placable; not to be appeased; incapable of being pacified; inexorable; as, an implacable prince.

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  1. a. Not placable; not to be appeased; incapable of being pacified; inexorable; as, an implacable prince.
  2. a. Incapable of ebign relieved or assuaged; inextinguishable.
  3. adj. incapable of being placated
  4. 1. Not placable; not to be appeased; incapable of being pacified; inexorable; as, an implacable prince. I see thou art implacable. Milton. An object of implacable enmity. Macaulay. 2. Incapable of ebign relieved or assuaged; inextinguishable. [R.] O! how I burn with implacable fire. Spenser. Which wrought them pain Implacable, and many a dolorous groan. Milton. Syn. -- Unappeasable; inexorable; irreconcilable; unrelenting; relentless; unyielding.
  5. j:100 a. incapable of being placated