Meaning

2 senses
  1. Unable to be reconciled; opposed; uncompromising.

    unversöhnlich, unvereinbar, unverträglich

    непримири́мыйneprimirímyj

    непримири́мийneprymyrýmyj, непримире́ннийneprymyrénnyj

  2. Incompatible, discrepant, contradictory.

More definitions
  • impossible to reconcile

Examples

5 sentences
  1. Our problems are irreconcilable.

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  2. The two political parties are irreconcilable foes.

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  3. They are irreconcilable foes.

    ruОни непримиримые враги.

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  4. Helen's forum experienced an irreconcilable schism over whether to use one or two oven mitts.

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  5. There are two irreconcilable camps that hold two different points of view on this issue.

    ruСуществует два непримиримых лагеря, которые придерживаются двух разных точек зрения на этот вопрос.

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
unable to be reconciled; opposed; uncompromising:
Русский
By meaning 1
unable to be reconciled; opposed; uncompromising:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
unable to be reconciled; opposed; uncompromising:

Origin

Borrowed from Middle French irréconciliable, from Late Latin irreconciliābilis, from in- (

Borrowed from Middle French irréconciliable, from Late Latin irreconciliābilis, from in- (“not”) + reconciliō (“to reconcile”) + -ābilis (“-able”). By surface analysis, ir- + reconcilable.

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Forms

more irreconcilable, most irreconcilable

Synonyms

4 synonyms
unable to be reconciled:hostileC1hatefulantagonistic
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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