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irrevocable
ir·rev·o·ca·ble I0241500 (ĭ-rĕv′ə-kə-bəl)adj. Impossible to retract or revoke: an irrevocable decision.
ir·rev′o·ca·bil′i·ty, ir·rev′o·ca·ble·ness n.ir·rev′o·ca·bly adv.irrevocable (ɪˈrɛvəkəbəl) adjnot able to be revoked, changed, or undone; unalterable irˌrevocaˈbility, irˈrevocableness n irˈrevocably advir•rev•o•ca•ble (ɪˈrɛv ə kə bəl)
adj. not to be revoked or recalled; unalterable: an irrevocable commitment to quality. [1350–1400; Middle English < Latin] ir•rev`o•ca•bil′i•ty, n. ir•rev′o•ca•bly, adv. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | irrevocable - incapable of being retracted or revoked; "firm and irrevocable is my doom"- Shakespeareirrevokablerevocable, revokable - capable of being revoked or annulled; "a revocable order" |
irrevocableadjective fixed, settled, irreversible, fated, predetermined, immutable, invariable, irretrievable, predestined, unalterable, unchangeable, changeless, irremediable, unreversible He said the decision was irrevocable.Quotations
"The moving finger writes; and having writ,"
"Moves on; nor all thy piety nor wit"
"Shall lure it back to cancel half a line,"
"Nor all thy tears wash out a word of it." [Edward Fitzgerald Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam]
"One cannot step twice into the same river" [Heraclitus]irrevocableadjectiveThat cannot be revoked or undone:irreversible, unalterable.Idiom: beyond recall.TranslationsunumstößlichαμετάκλητοςirrevocabileirrevogávelIrrevocable
Related to Irrevocable: Irrevocable letter of creditIrrevocableUnable to cancel or recall; that which is unalterable or irreversible. IRREVOCABLE. That which cannot be revoked.
2. A will may at all times be revoked by the same person who made it, he having a disposing mind; but the moment the testator is rendered incapable to make a will he can no longer revoke a former will, because he wants a disposing mind. Letters of attorney are generally revocable; but when made for a valuable consideration they become irrevocable. 7 Ves. jr. 28; 1 Caines' Cas. in Er. 16; Bac. Ab. Authority, E. Vide Authority; License; Revocation. irrevocable
irrevocableNot capable of being revoked. An offer to sell at a certain price can be revoked at any time before acceptance. An irrevocable offer to sell cannot be revoked, but it should always have an expiration date. irrevocable
Related to irrevocable: Irrevocable letter of creditSynonyms for irrevocableadj fixedSynonyms- fixed
- settled
- irreversible
- fated
- predetermined
- immutable
- invariable
- irretrievable
- predestined
- unalterable
- unchangeable
- changeless
- irremediable
- unreversible
Synonyms for irrevocableadj that cannot be revoked or undoneSynonymsSynonyms for irrevocableadj incapable of being retracted or revokedSynonymsAntonyms |