irreclaimable

ir·re·claim·a·ble

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [ir-i-kley-muh-buh l]
- /ˌɪr ɪˈkleɪ mə bəl/
- /ˌɪ.rɪ.ˈkleɪ.məbl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ir-i-kley-muh-buh l]
- /ˌɪr ɪˈkleɪ mə bəl/

Definitions of irreclaimable word

adjective irreclaimable incapable of being reclaimed or rehabilitated: an irreclaimable swamp; irreclaimable offenders. 1
noun irreclaimable Not able to be reclaimed or reformed. 1
adjective irreclaimable not able to be reclaimed 0
adjective irreclaimable that cannot be reclaimed 0
adjective irreclaimable Incapable of being reclaimed; not reclaimable; unable to be restored or redeemed; as, an irreclaimable criminal; irreclaimable land. 0

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Origin of irreclaimable

First appearance:

before 1600

One of the 39% oldest English words

First recorded in 1600-10; ir-2 + reclaimable

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Parts of speech for Irreclaimable

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Irreclaimable

irreclaimable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Antonyms for irreclaimable

adjective irreclaimable

reclaimable — to bring (uncultivated areas or wasteland) into a condition for cultivation or other use.

Just one Antonym for irreclaimable

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