Meaning

2 senses
  1. Not redeemable; not able to be restored, recovered, revoked, or escaped.

  2. (usually)Not able to be cancelled by a payment or converted to another form of currency or financial instrument, especially one considered more secure or reliable.

More definitions
  • (of paper money) not convertible into coin at the pleasure of the holder
  • insusceptible of reform

Examples

2 sentences
  1. "Tom and Mary" was truly an irredeemable piece of trash.

  2. I argue that the structuralist theory suffers from a number of irredeemable flaws that render it of little or no value.

    ruЯ утверждаю, что структуралистская теория страдает от ряда непоправимых изъянов, которые лишают её какой-либо ценности. — Wezel

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