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- Dictionaryir·rec·on·cil·a·ble/ˌi(r)ˌrekənˈsīləb(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. (of ideas, facts, or statements) representing findings or points of view that are so different from each other that they cannot be made compatible: "these two views of the early medieval economy are irreconcilable" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. any of two or more ideas, facts, or statements that cannot be made compatible.
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impossible to find agreement between or with, or impossible to deal with: irreconcilable differences of opinion. They have become irreconcilable, with both sides refusing to compromise any further. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Complicated and difficult to do.
The meaning of IRRECONCILABLE is impossible to reconcile. How to use irreconcilable in a sentence.
Irreconcilable definition: incapable of being brought into harmony or adjustment; incompatible. See examples of IRRECONCILABLE used in a sentence.
impossible to find agreement between or with, or impossible to deal with: irreconcilable differences of opinion. They have become irreconcilable, with both sides refusing to compromise any further. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Complicated and difficult to do.
An irreconcilable disagreement or conflict is so serious that it cannot be settled.
irreconcilable. /ɪˈrɛkənˌsaɪləbəl/ IPA guide. Other forms: irreconcilably. Your dad wants Mozart in the car and you want Eminem? That's an irreconcilable difference right there — two tastes or ideas or preferences so different from each other there can be no compatibility or middle ground. Diplomacy can't help, only headphones.
if an idea or opinion is irreconcilable with another, it is impossible for somebody to have both of them together. This view is irreconcilable with common sense. These practices are irreconcilable with the law of the Church. Topics Opinion and argument c2
adj. not able to be reconciled; uncompromisingly conflicting; incompatible. 1. a person or thing that is implacably hostile or uncompromisingly opposed. 2. ( usually plural) one of various principles, ideas, etc, that are incapable of being brought into agreement. irˌreconˌcilaˈbility, irˈreconˌcilablenessn. irˈreconˌcilablyadv.
irreconcilable. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English ir‧rec‧on‧ci‧la‧ble /ɪˌrekənˈsaɪləbəl / adjective 1 irreconcilable positions etc are so strongly opposed to each other that it is not possible for them to reach an agreement irreconcilable differences/conflicts The differences between the landowners and the ...
adjective. formal uk / ˌɪrek ə nˈsaɪləbl / us. Add to word list. Irreconcilable beliefs, opinions, etc are so different that no agreement is possible: Irreconcilable differences led to their divorce. (Definition of irreconcilable from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of irreconcilable.
