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irrevocablyIn a way that cannot be changed, reversed, or recovered; permanently.

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: In a way that cannot be changed, reversed, or recovered; permanently.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪˈrevəkəbli/

Korean meaning: 돌이킬 수 없이, 영구적으로

Korean pronunciation: 이-레-보-커-블리 (강세: 레)

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother irrevocably changed my perspective on life when she taught me how to make kimchi and said, 'Patience, like fermentation, cannot be rushed.'
  • The moment I clicked 'send' on that angry email to my boss, I knew I had irrevocably sealed my fate at the company.
  • The decision to demolish the historic building irrevocably changed the character of the neighborhood.

irrevocably

ADVERB

//ɪˈrevəkəbli//

In a way that cannot be changed, reversed, or recovered; permanently.

irrevocably concept
💡 Concept

In a way that cannot be changed, reversed, or recovered; permanently.

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irrevocably rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

She stands irrevocably firm, unshakably and remarkably strong!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪˈrevəkəbli/

🌳Etymology

Prefixir--
Rootvoc
Suffix--ably

Origin

From Latin 'revocare' meaning 'to call back' or 'to recall'. The word developed through Old French into English with added prefixes and suffixes.

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🎵Rhyme

provokablyevocablyrevocably

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother irrevocably changed my perspective on life when she taught me how to make kimchi and said, 'Patience, like fermentation, cannot be rushed.'

😄 Fun example

The moment I clicked 'send' on that angry email to my boss, I knew I had irrevocably sealed my fate at the company.

The decision to demolish the historic building irrevocably changed the character of the neighborhood.

Climate change has irrevocably altered many ecosystems around the world.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

permanentlyirreversiblydefinitivelyconclusivelyfinally

Antonyms

temporarilyreversibly