irrelievable

irrelievable
ir•re•liev•a•ble
[[t]ˌɪr ɪˈli və bəl[/t]] adj.
not relievable; incapable of being relieved:
irrelievable anguish[/ex]
Etymology: 1660–70

From formal English to slang. 2014.

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Look at other dictionaries:

  • Irrelievable — Ir re*liev a*ble, a. Not admitting relief; incurable; hopeless. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • irrelievable — [ir΄i lē′və bəl] adj. that cannot be relieved …   English World dictionary

  • irrelievable — |i, |ir, |iə+ adjective Etymology: in (I) + relieve + able : impossible to relieve irrelievable suffering …   Useful english dictionary

  • irrelievable — /ir i lee veuh beuhl/, adj. not relievable; incapable of being relieved. [1660 70; IR 2 + RELIEVABLE] * * * …   Universalium

  • irrelievable — ir·relievable …   English syllables

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