Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- In an irrevocable manner; beyond recall; so as to preclude recall or repeal.
Wiktionary
- adv. In an irrevocable manner; beyond recall; in a manner precluding repeal.
WordNet 3.0
- adv. in an irrevocable manner
Etymologies
- irrevocable + -ly (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Among the powerful ways in which the word irrevocably changed was that people in positions of domestic authority here gained a certain privilege to speak and to identify the forces out there and to remain unchallenged in how they designated enemies and friends.”
“Community Promise "at least uses the word 'irrevocably' to assure open source developers" that they can start coding to those standards and patents, he noted.”
“The one thing that irritated me the most of all was the fact that in the book the relationship between Bella and Edward are cultivated - but in the movie they meet and are suddenly "irrevocably" in love.”
“Those citizens who are "irrevocably" opposed to the death penalty, whether on moral, philosophical or religious grounds, or even those whose feelings about the death penalty would”
Amnesty International USA: Most Recent English News Releases
“Berlin asks US court to block a deal between Google and US authors and publishers about web access to old books, saying it would 'irrevocably' weaken global copyright law”
“Germany seeks to block Google book deal - Berlin asks US court to block a deal between Google and US authors and publishers about web access to old books, saying it would 'irrevocably' weaken global copyright law Leading mobile operators and phone manufacturers worldwide prepare to introduce an array of sleek new Windows phones.”
“Google Changes Controversial Chrome TOS - Google no longer 'irrevocably' owns everything you do ..”
“I'd like to pick up on one aspect of it though, which is the comparison of Hezbollah to the Apartheid regime in South Africa: "Was Hizbollah really "irrevocably" committed to the destruction of Israel?”
“By submitting the entry, the Entrant irrevocably assigns and transfers all intellectual property rights therein to Sponsor and agrees to execute such additional documents as may be requested by Sponsor to evidence Sponsor's ownership of the intellectual property rights in the entry.”
The Huffington Post: LISA BELKIN'S TO-BE-NAMED-BY-YOU BLOG CONTEST
“Debuting in November from Image Comics, DRAIN follows the story of Chinatsu, a woman whose life is irrevocably changed when her and her ancient clan of Japanese assassins is ravaged by vampires.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘irrevocably’.
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EU Buzz - Lisbon Treaty
All words of the Lisbon Treaty
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Words Stephenie Meyer Overuses
A collection of words author Stephenie Meyer overuses and abuses in her 'Twilight' series of young adult vampire fiction. Every time you read one of these words in her books, you will GRIMACE and C...
chagrin, grimace, chuckle, smirk, whispered, lope, scintillating, marble, topaz, smoldering, smolder, perfect and 30 more...
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Twitter faves
The new favourite words of people on Twitter.
A script searches Twitter for "X is my new favourite word" and adds it to this list.
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AbraxasZugzwang's Words
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Adverbia
A long list of adverbs, beginning with full-drive. Someone had to list them. This list in continued in the list More Adverbia.
Read some sniping and some informative commentary about a...full-drive, portentously, unlawfully, legally, heterogeneously, consumingly, clancularly, inconsolably, prepositionally, retrogressively, symptomatically, decrepitly and 2460 more...
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nfrank's Words
antediluvian, equivocate, inchoate, denouement, effulgent, edify, endemic, palimpsest, apropos, circumnavigate, circumlocution, cognoscente and 484 more...
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Palabrarium
The delicious wonderful words that I love terribly dearly and without which, the world would be a less inventive and worthwhile place. Also, ostensibly, the reason 1984 and esperanto secretly suck.
panoply, footpad, piccalilli, snickersnee, marl, hispid, greengage, slumgullion, golliwog, mumbletypeg, circumlocution, quiescent and 366 more...
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Words That I Would Like To Use More F...
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literary lyrics.
my favorite words from my favorite songs. or: why i love colin meloy & joanna newsom.
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Un.
Toe in the water.
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OrbitalCombustion's Words
nepenthe, phrontistery, peregrination, pervicacious, sinistrality, phallogocentric, prolixity, leptokurtic, ineffable, haecceity, lucubration, vicissitudes and 1026 more...
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Favourite Words
Imbroglio, plethora, Evanescence, interlude, dirge, angel, Rapunzel, irrevocably, jejune, soul, essence, amaranthine and 10 more...
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Dignified Words
Words that make you feel haughty when you say, type, or write them.
unerringly, nor, studious, resplendent, quandary, shall, acquiescence, abhor, indubitably, edification, plethora, lest and 9 more...
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pricejosephd's list
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