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unrepairable

un·re·pair·a·ble
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-ri-pair-uh-buh l]
    • /ˌʌn rɪˈpɛər ə bəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-ri-pair-uh-buh l]
    • /ˌʌn rɪˈpɛər ə bəl/

Definitions of unrepairable word

  • adjective unrepairable that cannot be repaired: Some old clocks are unrepairable. 1
  • adjective unrepairable that cannot be rectified or remedied; irreparable. 1
  • adjective unrepairable not able to be repaired, fixed, or mended 0

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Origin of unrepairable

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15; un-1 + repair1 + -able

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Parts of speech for Unrepairable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unrepairable popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

unrepairable usage trend in Literature

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