Irreversibly

adv

adv ·5 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In an irreversible manner.

    "But almost always such words are irreversibly established before the objectors learn of their existence, and the objections are hardly more than academic exercises."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in an irreversible manner wordnet

Synonyms

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irretrievablyirrevocablyirrevocably

Example

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"This tissue has been irreversibly damaged."

Etymology

From irreversible + -ly or ir- + reversibly.

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