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irremissible

ir·re·mis·si·ble [ ìrri míssəb'l ]

adjective

Definition:

1. unpardonable: not able to be pardoned or excused

2. obligatory: not able to be avoided or postponed

[15th century. Directly or via French< ecclesiastical Latin irremissibilis "unpardonable" < Latin remiss-, past participle of remittere (see remit)]

ir·re·mis·si·bil·i·ty [ ìrri missə bíllətee ] noun

ir·re·mis·si·bly adverb

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