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irremissible

[ ir-i-mis-uh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. not remissible; unpardonable, as a sin.
  2. unable to be remitted or postponed, as a duty.


irremissible

/ ˌɪɪˈɪəə /

adjective

  1. unpardonable; inexcusable
  2. that must be done, as through duty or obligation
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌˈ, adverb
  • ˌˌˈٲ, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • r·ȴ·i·ٲ r·s··Ա noun
  • r·s· adverb
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of irremissible1

First recorded in 1375–1425; late Middle English word from Late Latin word irremissibilis. See ir- 2, remissible
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Irremissible, ir-re-mis′i-bl, adj. not to be remitted or forgiven.—ns.

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The bishop adds, that he spoke to Carranza on the subject, and attributed his silence to humility; that at another time when he was preaching before the king, he said, that some sins were irremissible.

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His irremissible sin was that of “modernizing the English” of Lord Bacon.

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But he must comply with two irremissible technical demands.

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Here faith means more than loyal acceptance of the divine law and reverent trust in the lawgiver; it implies a consciousness, at once continually present and continually transcended, of the radical imperfection of all human obedience to the law, and at the same time of the irremissible condemnation which this imperfection entails.

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