irreconcilable

[ ih-rek-uhn-sahy-luh-buhl, ih-rek-uhn-sahy- ]

/ ɪˈrɛk ənˌsaɪ lə bəl, ɪˌrɛk ənˈsaɪ- /

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adjective

incapable of being brought into harmony or adjustment; incompatible: irreconcilable differences.

incapable of being made to acquiesce or compromise; implacably opposed: irreconcilable enemies.

noun

a person or thing that is irreconcilable.

a person who is opposed to agreement or compromise.

Origin of irreconcilable

First recorded in 1590–1600; ir-² + reconcilable

OTHER WORDS FROM irreconcilable

ir·rec·on·cil·a·bil·i·ty, ir·rec·on·cil·a·ble·ness, nounir·rec·on·cil·a·bly, adverb

Words nearby irreconcilable

irrational number, Irrawaddy, irreal, irrebuttable, irreclaimable, irreconcilable, irrecoverable, irrecusable, irredeemable, irredenta, irredentism

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Example sentences from the Web for irreconcilable

Many argue that Beijing and Moscow have differing interests, and indeed, some of them are irreconcilable.
China Is Financing Putin’s Aggression|Gordon G. Chang|November 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Politics in my old Kentucky home has, for centuries, been awash in irreconcilable contradictions.
Obamacare Is Winning in Kentucky, Thanks to Steve Beshear|Jonathan Miller|October 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Their actions are irreconcilable with the rights of human beings, the progress of nations, and with Islam.
Obama's Egypt Address|The Daily Beast Video|June 4, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Do we not have irreconcilable contradictions in these Scriptural passages?
The Syrian Christ|Abraham Mitrie Rihbany

Heaven has not thus placed at irreconcilable strife its moral laws with its physical creation.
Orations|John Quincy Adams
On the one hand it is irreconcilable with the teachings of science.
The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis|Marcus Dods
We tried to arrange this, but it was beset with persistent and irreconcilable difficulties.
Following the Equator, Complete|Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
It was as though the Italian character were crossed by two different currents which divided it into two irreconcilable sections.
Readings on Fascism and National Socialism|Various

British Dictionary definitions for irreconcilable

irreconcilable

/ (ɪˈrɛkənˌsaɪləbəl, ɪˌrɛkənˈsaɪ-) /

adjective

not able to be reconciled; uncompromisingly conflicting; incompatible

noun

a person or thing that is implacably hostile or uncompromisingly opposed

(usually plural) one of various principles, ideas, etc, that are incapable of being brought into agreement

Derived forms of irreconcilable

irreconcilability or irreconcilableness, nounirreconcilably, adverb

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单词	irreconcilable
释义	irreconcilable [ ih-rek-uhn-sahy-luh-buhl, ih-rek-uhn-sahy- ] / ɪˈrɛk ənˌsaɪ lə bəl, ɪˌrɛk ənˈsaɪ- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR irreconcilable ON THESAURUS.COM adjective incapable of being brought into harmony or adjustment; incompatible: irreconcilable differences. incapable of being made to acquiesce or compromise; implacably opposed: irreconcilable enemies. noun a person or thing that is irreconcilable. a person who is opposed to agreement or compromise. Origin of irreconcilable First recorded in 1590–1600; ir-² + reconcilable OTHER WORDS FROM irreconcilable ir·rec·on·cil·a·bil·i·ty, ir·rec·on·cil·a·ble·ness, nounir·rec·on·cil·a·bly, adverb Words nearby irreconcilable irrational number, Irrawaddy, irreal, irrebuttable, irreclaimable, irreconcilable, irrecoverable, irrecusable, irredeemable, irredenta, irredentism Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for irreconcilable Many argue that Beijing and Moscow have differing interests, and indeed, some of them are irreconcilable. China Is Financing Putin’s Aggression\|Gordon G. Chang\|November 13, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Politics in my old Kentucky home has, for centuries, been awash in irreconcilable contradictions. Obamacare Is Winning in Kentucky, Thanks to Steve Beshear\|Jonathan Miller\|October 17, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Their actions are irreconcilable with the rights of human beings, the progress of nations, and with Islam. Obama's Egypt Address\|The Daily Beast Video\|June 4, 2009\|DAILY BEAST Do we not have irreconcilable contradictions in these Scriptural passages? The Syrian Christ\|Abraham Mitrie Rihbany Heaven has not thus placed at irreconcilable strife its moral laws with its physical creation. Orations\|John Quincy Adams On the one hand it is irreconcilable with the teachings of science. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis\|Marcus Dods We tried to arrange this, but it was beset with persistent and irreconcilable difficulties. Following the Equator, Complete\|Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) It was as though the Italian character were crossed by two different currents which divided it into two irreconcilable sections. Readings on Fascism and National Socialism\|Various British Dictionary definitions for irreconcilable irreconcilable / (ɪˈrɛkənˌsaɪləbəl, ɪˌrɛkənˈsaɪ-) / adjective not able to be reconciled; uncompromisingly conflicting; incompatible noun a person or thing that is implacably hostile or uncompromisingly opposed (usually plural) one of various principles, ideas, etc, that are incapable of being brought into agreement Derived forms of irreconcilable irreconcilability or irreconcilableness, nounirreconcilably, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to irreconcilable implacable, uncompromising, inexorable, incompatible, incongruous, inconsistent, clashing, discordant, discrepant, dissonant, hard-line, inflexible, inharmonious, intransigent, opposed, reluctant, unfriendly, unappeasable
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