irremovably

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adverb

So as not to be removable.

OriginEnglish irremovable ← Middle English removen ← Anglo-Norman remover →
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Meanings

adverbirremovably (comparative more irremovably, superlative most irremovably)

comparative more irremovably · superlative most irremovably

  1. So as not to be removable.

    Those whom he once had taken to were irremovably lodged for ever in his affections

    1838, Edinburgh Review

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥-
  4. Latinin-
  5. Latinir-
  6. Englishir-
  7. Proto-Italic*wre-
  8. Latinre-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*m(y)ewh₁-
  10. Proto-Indo-European*m(y)owh₁éyeti
  11. Proto-Italic*moweō
  12. Latinmoveō
  13. Latinremoveō
  14. Old Frenchremovoir
  15. Anglo-Normanremover
  16. Middle Englishremoven
  17. Englishremove
  18. Englishremovable
  19. Englishirremovable
  20. Englishirremovably

From irremovable + -ly.

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APA

irremovably. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/irremovably

MLA

“irremovably.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/irremovably. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “irremovably,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/irremovably.

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