Irreparable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪˈɹɛp(ə)ɹəbəl/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Irreparable is an adjective meaning Incapable of being repaired, amended, cured or rectified; unrepairable.
Meaning
Incapable of being repaired, amended, cured or rectified; unrepairable.
Example Sentences
“Florida has struck an unholy bargain with the Trump administration,” one speaker said. “People are not getting food, hygiene, or medical care. These conditions are substandard and cause irreparable harm.”
It was impoſſible that the queen of France [Marie Antoinette] ſhould not be deeply affected by a conteſt, which ſo cloſely involved her neareſt and deareſt connections, and threatened ſo immediate and perhaps irreparable a breach of the harmony and friendſhip ſubſiſting between them.
Antonyms for irreparable
Common opposites include reparable, rectifiable.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include irremediable, irrecoverable, irredeemable, irretrievable, incurable, irreversible.
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