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unreversible

re·vers·i·ble
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-vur-suh-buh l]
    • /rɪˈvɜr sə bəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-vur-suh-buh l]
    • /rɪˈvɜr sə bəl/

Definitions of unreversible word

  • adjective unreversible capable of reversing or of being reversed. 1
  • adjective unreversible capable of reestablishing the original condition after a change by the reverse of the change. 1
  • adjective unreversible (of a fabric) woven or printed so that either side may be exposed. 1
  • adjective unreversible that can be worn with either side out: a reversible jacket. 1
  • noun unreversible a garment, especially a coat, that can be worn with either side exposed. 1
See all 5 definitions of unreversible

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Origin of unreversible

First appearance:

before 1640
One of the 44% oldest English words
First recorded in 1640-50; reverse + -ible

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Parts of speech for Unreversible

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Unreversible

unreversible popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for unreversible

adj unreversible

  • beyond recall — If something is beyond recall, it is no longer possible to remember how it was or to bring it back to its original condition.
  • irretrievable — not capable of being retrieved; irrecoverable; irreparable.
  • irreversible — not reversible; incapable of being changed: His refusal is irreversible.
  • irrevocable — not to be revoked or recalled; unable to be repealed or annulled; unalterable: an irrevocable decree.
All 4 Synonyms of unreversible

Antonyms for unreversible

adjective unreversible

Just one Antonym for unreversible

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