All 4 Uses
irremediable
in
Middlemarch
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- He was afraid of saying something irremediably cruel.†
Chpt 7irremediably = in a manner not capable of being remedied
- She said to her own irremediable grief, that it should make her more helpful, instead of driving her back from effort.†
Chpt 8 *irremediable = not capable of being fixed
- There might still remain in her mind a changed association with him which made an irremediable difference—a lasting flaw.†
Chpt 8
- It is still the beginning of the home epic—the gradual conquest or irremediable loss of that complete union which makes the advancing years a climax, and age the harvest of sweet memories in common.†
Chpt Fin.
Definitions:
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(1)
(irremediable) not capable of being remedied (fixed)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)