irreparably

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adverb

Such that it cannot be repaired.

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Meanings

adverbirreparably (comparative more irreparably, superlative most irreparably)

comparative more irreparably · superlative most irreparably

  1. Such that it cannot be repaired.

    The building was erected in two years, at the parochial expence, on the foundation of the former one, which was irreparably damaged by the hurricane of Auguſt, 1712.

    1774, Edward Long, The History of Jamaica. Or, General Survey of the Antient and Modern State of that Island, volume 2, book 2, chapter 7, 5

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
unrepairably

Origin

From irreparable + -ly.

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Translations

Catalan irreparablement
  • irreparablementsuch that it cannot be repaired
Spanish irreparablemente
  • irreparablementesuch that it cannot be repaired
Cite this entry
APA

irreparably. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/irreparably

MLA

“irreparably.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/irreparably. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “irreparably,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/irreparably.

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