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irremediable

American  
[ir-i-mee-dee-uh-buhl] / ˌɪr ɪˈmi di ə bəl /

adjective

  1. not admitting of remedy, cure, or repair.

    irremediable conduct.
irremediable British  
/ ˌɪrɪˈmiːdɪəbəl /

adjective

  1. not able to be remedied; incurable or irreparable

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Other Word Forms

  • irremediableness noun
  • irremediably adverb

Etymology

Origin of irremediable

From the Latin word irremediābilis, dating back to 1540–50. See ir- 2, remediable

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