irrelievable

[ ir-i-lee-vuh-buhl ]

adjective

1. incapable of being relieved.

irrelievable

/ ˌɪrɪˈliːvəbəl /

adjective

1. not able to be relieved

Word History and Origins

Origin of irrelievable¹

First recorded in 1660–70; ir- ² + relievable ( def )

Example Sentences

I never think, on principle, of things so painful, and yet so irrelievable. 

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