Word Meanings - IRREVERSIBLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. Incapable of being reversed or turned about or back; incapable of being made to run backward; as, an irreversible engine. 2. Incapable of being reversed, recalled, repealed, or annulled; as, an irreversible sentence or decree. This rejection

Additional info about word: IRREVERSIBLE

1. Incapable of being reversed or turned about or back; incapable of being made to run backward; as, an irreversible engine. 2. Incapable of being reversed, recalled, repealed, or annulled; as, an irreversible sentence or decree. This rejection of the Jews, as it is not universal, so neither is it final and irreversible. Jortin. Syn. -- Irrevocable; irrepealable; unchangeable.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of IRREVERSIBLE)

• Indefeasible
• Irreversible
• unalterable
• immutable
• Indelible
• Indestructible
• indefeasible
• ineffaceable
• persistent
• irreversible

Related words: (words related to IRREVERSIBLE)

• INDEFEASIBLE
  Not to be defeated; not defeasible; incapable of being annulled or made void; as, an indefeasible or title. That the king had a divine and an indefeasible right to the regal power. Macaulay.
• INEFFACEABLE
  Incapable of being effaced; indelible; ineradicable.
• INDELIBLE
  capable of being destroyed: cf. F. indélébile. See In- not, and 1. That can not be removed, washed away, blotted out, or effaced; incapable of being canceled, lost, or forgotten; as, indelible characters; an indelible stain; an indelible
• PERSISTENTLY
  In a persistent manner.
• IRREVERSIBLE STEERING GEAR
  A steering gear, esp. for an automobile, not affected by the road wheels, as when they strike an obstacle side ways, but easily controlled by the hand wheel or steering lever.
• INDESTRUCTIBLE
  Not destructible; incapable of decomposition or of being destroyed. -- In`de*struc"ti*ble*ness, n. -- In`de*struc"ti*bly, adv.
• PERSISTENT
  Remaining beyond the period when parts of the same kind sometimes fall off or are absorbed; permanent; as, persistent teeth or gills; a persistent calyx; -- opposed to deciduous, and caducous. (more info) 1. Inclined to persist; having staying
• IRREVERSIBLENESS
  The state or quality of being irreversible.
• IRREVERSIBLE
  1. Incapable of being reversed or turned about or back; incapable of being made to run backward; as, an irreversible engine. 2. Incapable of being reversed, recalled, repealed, or annulled; as, an irreversible sentence or decree. This rejection
• IMMUTABLE
  Not mutable; not capable or susceptible of change; unchangeable; unalterable. That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation. Heb. vi. 18. Immutable, immortal, infinite, Eternal King.