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irredeemable

[ir-i-dee-muh-buhl] / ˌɪr ɪˈdi mə bəl /
ADJECTIVE
hopeless
Synonyms
STRONGEST
desperate forlorn helpless impossible pointless sad tragic useless
WEAK
bad beyond recall cynical dejected demoralized despairing despondent disconsolate discouraging downhearted fatal gone goner ill-fated impracticable in despair incurable irreparable irreversible irrevocable lost menacing no-win past hope shot down sinister sunk threatening unachievable unavailing unfortunate unmitigable up the creek vain woebegone worsening
Antonyms
STRONGEST
cheerful good happy hopeful joyful
WEAK
auspicious bright encouraging expectant optimistic promising propitious rosy
ADJECTIVE
incorrigible
Synonyms
STRONGEST
hardened
WEAK
abandoned beastly incurable intractable inveterate irreparable loser recidivous uncorrectable unreformed useless wicked
Antonyms
WEAK
good manageable nice obedient reformable
ADJECTIVE
irremediable
Synonyms
WEAK
bad beyond recall cureless cynical dejected demoralized despairing desperate despondent disconsolate discouraging downhearted fatal forlorn gone goner helpless ill-fated impossible impracticable in despair incurable irreparable irreversible irrevocable lost menacing no-win past hope pointless sad shot down sinister sunk threatening tragic unachievable unavailing unfortunate unmitigable up the creek useless vain woebegone worsening
ADJECTIVE
irreparable
Synonyms
STRONGEST
irreplaceable irreversible
WEAK
beyond repair broken cureless destroyed hopeless impossible incorrigible incurable irrecoverable irremediable irremedial irretrievable ruined uncorrectable unrecoverable
Antonyms
WEAK
fixable mendable repairable reparable

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In both Irredeemable and the DC series JLA: Tower of Babel, Waid considers the possibility that smart, paranoid people living in a world with a Superman-caliber hero might not wait around for them to snap.

From The Verge • Aug. 15, 2019

Irredeemable is more like it, and seriously Sansa, you do not know the half of it.

From New York Times • May 11, 2015

It complements Waid's print series, "Irredeemable" and "Incorruptible," about a hero who becomes evil and a villain who wants to change.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2012

On the hardcover list, at No. 7, is The Definitive Irredeemable, a deluxe reprint of the first three volumes of the series.

From New York Times • Oct. 14, 2011

Irredeemable money is always the result of war, pestilence, or some great misfortune.

From Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. by Sherman, John

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