irremediable | Definition of irremediable

Synonyms and Antonyms of irremediable

1 not capable of being cured or reformed

the firm belief that no juvenile delinquent is irremediable

Synonyms of irremediable

hopeless, incorrigible, incurable, irrecoverable, irredeemable, irreformable, irretrievable, unrecoverable, unredeemable

Words Related to irremediable

irreparable, irreversible, uncorrectable

unencouraging, unpromising

impenitent, unreformed, unregenerate, unrepentant

Near Antonyms of irremediable

encouraging, promising

penitent, regretful, remorseful, repentant, rueful, sorry

correctable, fixable, rectifiable, repairable, reparable, salvable, salvageable

Antonyms of irremediable

curable, reclaimable, recoverable, redeemable, reformable, remediable, retrievable, savable (or saveable)

2 not capable of being repaired, regained, or undone

it turned out that the flood damage was not irremediable

Synonyms of irremediable

irrecoverable, irredeemable, irreparable, irretrievable, irreversible, unrecoverable, unredeemable

Words Related to irremediable

irreplaceable, irrevocable

Near Antonyms of irremediable

corrected, fixed, recovered, remedied, repaired

Antonyms of irremediable

correctable, corrigible, fixable, redeemable, remediable, repairable, reparable, retrievable, undoable