different between irrevocable vs unquestionable
irrevocable
English
Etymology
From Middle French [Term?], from Old French [Term?], from Latin irrevocabilis; equivalent to ir- +? revoke +? -able.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /????v?k?b(?)l/, /????v??k?b(?)l/
- (US) IPA(key): /????v?k?b(?)l/, /????vo?k?b(?)l/, /??i?vo?k?b(?)l/
Adjective
irrevocable (not comparable)
- Unable to be retracted or reversed; final.
- c. 1599, William Shakespeare, As You Like It act 1, scene 3:
- Firm and irrevocable is my doom
- Which I have pass'd upon her; she is banish'd.
- 1848, Charles Dickens, Dombey and Son, chapter 61:
- On each face, wonder and fear were painted vividly; each so still and silent, looking at the other over the black gulf of the irrevocable past.
- 2005 April 28, Samuel Abt, "Cycling: Cipo retires. Definitely. Absolutely. Yes. Probably," New York Times (retrieved 27 April 2014):
- Once again, Mario Cipollini has announced his definite, absolute, unswerving and irrevocable decision to retire, and this time he means it. Probably.
- c. 1599, William Shakespeare, As You Like It act 1, scene 3:
Usage notes
- Pronunciations with antepenultimate stress are common, but sometimes proscribed.
Translations
Catalan
Etymology
ir- +? revocable
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /i.r?.vo?ka.bl?/
- (Central) IPA(key): /i.r?.bu?ka.bl?/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /i.re.vo?ka.ble/
Adjective
irrevocable (masculine and feminine plural irrevocables)
- irrevocable
Antonyms
- revocable
Derived terms
- irrevocabilitat
- irrevocablement
Further reading
- “irrevocable” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Spanish
Adjective
irrevocable (plural irrevocables)
- irrevocable
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unquestionable
English
Alternative forms
- unquæstionable (archaic)
Etymology
From un- +? question +? -able.
Adjective
unquestionable (comparative more unquestionable, superlative most unquestionable)
- undeniable, obvious
- Synonym: inquestionable
Translations
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