irreconcilable

irreconcilable
Synonyms and related words:
abnormal, absurd, adamant, adamantine, alienated, anomalous, assorted, at odds, at variance, avenging, bitter-ender, brawler, cast-iron, contrary, contrasted, contrasting, defendant, departing, deviating, deviative, diehard, different, differentiated, differing, disaccordant, disaffected, disagreeing, discordant, discrepant, discrete, discriminated, disjoined, disparate, disproportionate, disputant, dissentient, dissident, dissimilar, dissonant, distinct, distinguished, disunited, divergent, diverging, divers, diverse, diversified, divided, dour, estranged, firm, flinty, grim, grudgeful, hard, hard-core, heterogeneous, immovable, immutable, implacable, impliable, in disagreement, inaccordant, incoherent, incommensurable, incommensurate, incompatible, incongruent, incongruous, inconsequent, inconsistent, inconsonant, inelastic, inexorable, inflexible, inharmonious, intransigent, iron, last-ditcher, litigant, many, motley, multifarious, naysayer, negativist, noncooperator, objector, obstructionist, obstructive, opposer, oppositionist, out of proportion, oxymoronic, paradoxical, plaintiff, poles apart, poles asunder, protester, punitive, punitory, quarreler, rancorous, relentless, resister, retaliatory, revanchist, revengeful, rigid, rigorous, rock-ribbed, scrapper, self-contradictory, separate, separated, several, steely, stern, stiff, torn, unaffected, unalterable, unappeasable, unbending, unchangeable, uncompromising, unconformable, unequal, ungiving, unlike, unmoved, unrelenting, unyielding, variant, varied, variegated, various, varying, vengeful, vindicatory, vindictive, widely apart, worlds apart, wrangler

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  • irreconcilable — I adjective adamant, alienated, antagonized, at variance, contrariae, estranged, firm, hostile, immovable, immutable, implacabilis, implacable, implacably opposed, inexorabilis, inexorable, inexpiable, inflexible, inimical, intransigent, refusing …   Law dictionary

  • Irreconcilable — Ir*rec on*ci la*ble (?; 277), a. [Pref. ir not + reconcilable: cf. F. irr[ e]conciliable.] Not reconcilable; not able to be reconciled or brought into accord; implacable; incompatible; inconsistent; disagreeing; as, irreconcilable enemies,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • irreconcilable — (adj.) 1590s, from Fr. irréconcilable (16c.), from M.L. *irreconcilabilis, from assimilated form of in not, opposite of (see IN (Cf. in ) (1)) + reconcilabilis (see RECONCILE (Cf. reconcile)). Related: Irreconcilably. As a noun from 1748 …   Etymology dictionary

  • irreconcilable — ► ADJECTIVE 1) incompatible: the two points of view were irreconcilable. 2) mutually and implacably hostile. DERIVATIVES irreconcilably adverb …   English terms dictionary

  • irreconcilable — [i rek΄ən sīl′ə bəl] adj. that cannot be reconciled; that cannot be brought into agreement; incompatible, conflicting, or inconsistent n. 1. a person who is irreconcilable and refuses to make any compromise 2. [pl.] ideas, beliefs, etc. that… …   English World dictionary

  • irreconcilable — [adj] hostile, conflicting clashing, diametrically opposed, discordant, discrepant, dissonant, hard line, implacable, incompatible, incongruous, inconsistent, inexorable, inflexible, inharmonious, intransigent, opposed, reluctant, unappeasable,… …   New thesaurus

  • irreconcilable — ir|rec|on|ci|la|ble [ıˌrekənˈsaıləbəl] adj 1.) irreconcilable positions etc are so strongly opposed to each other that it is not possible for them to reach an agreement irreconcilable differences/conflicts ▪ The differences between the landowners …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • irreconcilable — [[t]ɪre̱kənsa͟ɪləb(ə)l[/t]] 1) ADJ: oft ADJ with n If two things such as opinions or proposals are irreconcilable, they are so different from each other that it is not possible to believe or have both of them. [FORMAL] ...incompatibility between… …   English dictionary

  • irreconcilable — adj. VERBS ▪ appear, be, seem ▪ become ADVERB ▪ apparently, seemingly ▪ a se …   Collocations dictionary

  • irreconcilable — irreconcilability, irreconcilableness, n. irreconcilably, adv. /i rek euhn suy leuh beuhl, i rek euhn suy /, adj. 1. incapable of being brought into harmony or adjustment; incompatible: irreconcilable differences. 2. incapable of being made to… …   Universalium

  • irreconcilable — adjective irreconcilable opinions, positions etc are so strongly opposed to each other that it is not possible for them to reach an agreement: The differences between the Israelis and the Palestinians seemed completely irreconcilable. (+ with):… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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