irremeable
[ ih-rem-ee-uh-buh l, ih-ree-mee- ]
/ ɪˈrɛm i ə bəl, ɪˈri mi- /
adjective Literary.
permitting no return to the original place or condition; irreversible.
Origin of irremeable
OTHER WORDS FROM irremeable
ir·rem·e·a·bly, adverbWords nearby irremeable
irrelevancy,
irrelevant,
irrelievable,
irreligion,
irreligious,
irremeable,
irremediable,
irremissible,
irremovable,
irreparable,
irrepealable
Example sentences from the Web for irremeable
This is called the irremeable wall, for once it is passed there is no hope of return.
The Visions of the Sleeping Bard |Ellis WynneThe unusual though expressive term "irremeable," is defined in his dictionary, "admitting no return."
Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.) |Mrs. Hester Lynch PiozziThe warder overwhelmed, Aeneas makes entrance, and quickly issues from the bank of the irremeable wave.
The Aeneid of Virgil |Virgil
British Dictionary definitions for irremeable
irremeable
/ (ɪˈrɛmɪəbəl, ɪˈriː-) /
adjective
archaic, or poetic
affording no possibility of return
Derived forms of irremeable
irremeably, adverbWord Origin for irremeable
C16: from Latin
irremeābilis, from
ir- +
remeāre to return, from
re- +
meāre to go