Word Meanings - IRREMISSIVE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Not remitting; unforgiving.
Related words: (words related to IRREMISSIVE)
- REMITTEE
One to whom a remittance is sent. - REMITTAL
A remitting; a giving up; surrender; as, the remittal of the first fruits. Swift. - REMITTITUR
A remission or surrender, -- remittitur damnut being a remission of excess of damages. A sending back, as when a record is remitted by a superior to an inferior court. Wharton. - REMITTENT
Remitting; characterized by remission; having remissions. Remittent fever , a fever in which the symptoms temporarily abate at regular intervals, but do not wholly cease. See Malarial fever, under Malarial. - REMITTANCE
1. The act of transmitting money, bills, or the like, esp. to a distant place, as in satisfaction of a demand, or in discharge of an obligation. 2. The sum or thing remitted. Addison. - REMITTOR
One who makes a remittance; a remitter. - REMITTER
The sending or placing back of a person to a title or right he had before; the restitution of one who obtains possession of property under a defective title, to his rights under some valid title by virtue of which he might legally have entered into - UNREMITTING
Not remitting; incessant; continued; persevering; as, unremitting exertions. Cowper. -- Un`re*mit"ting*ly, adv. -- Un`re*mit"ting*ness, n. - IRREMITTABLE
Not capable of being remitted; irremissible. Holinshed.