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irreversible

adjective
/ˌɪrɪˈvɜːrsəbl/

Meaning

Not able to be undone, changed, or reversed.

Example Sentences

The damage caused by the fire was irreversible.

Example Expressions

point of no return

Synonyms

permanent, irrevocable, unalterable, final

Antonyms

reversible, temporary, alterable

Collocations

irreversible damage, irreversible process, irreversible decision

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Based on instinctive understanding rather than reasoning.

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