non-repayable

re·pay

N n

Definitions of non-repayable word

verb with object non-repayable to pay back or refund, as money. 1
verb with object non-repayable to make return for: She repaid the compliment with a smile. 1
verb with object non-repayable to make return to in any way: We can never repay you for your help. 1
verb with object non-repayable to return: to repay a visit. 1
verb without object non-repayable to make repayment or return. 1

before 1520

One of the 28% oldest English words

From the Middle French word repaier, dating back to 1520-30. See re-, pay1

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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