irreparable

3 definitions found

irreparable - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Irreparable \Ir*rep"a*ra*ble\, a. [L. irreparabilis: cf. F.
     irr['e]parable. See In- not, and Reparable.]
     Not reparable; not capable of being repaired, recovered,
     regained, or remedied; irretrievable; irremediable; as, an
     irreparable breach; an irreparable loss. --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]

irreparable - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  irreparable
      adj 1: impossible to repair, rectify, or amend; "irreparable
             harm"; "an irreparable mistake"; "irreparable damages"
             [ant: rectifiable, reparable]

irreparable - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  29 Moby Thesaurus words for "irreparable":
     beyond recall, beyond remedy, cureless, gone, immedicable,
     impossible, incorrigible, incurable, inoperable, irreclaimable,
     irrecoverable, irredeemable, irreformable, irremediable,
     irretrievable, irreversible, irrevocable, lost, past hope,
     past praying for, remediless, ruined, terminal, uncorrectable,
     undone, unmitigable, unrelievable, unsalvable, unsalvageable