Usage Note
implacable describes a force, person, or logic that cannot be softened or appeased. It often modifies abstract nouns: une logique implacable, une rigueur implacable. The word carries a formal, slightly literary register.
Examples
"Elle avance avec une volonté implacable."
Natural Translation
She moves forward with relentless determination.

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