irredeemable

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: ir=re=deem=a=ble

CIDE DICTIONARY

irredeemable, a. 

 Not redeemable; that can not be redeemed; not payable in gold or silver, as a bond; -- used especially of such government notes, issued as currency, as are not convertible into coin at the pleasure of the holder.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

irredeemable, adj.
1 that cannot be redeemed.
2 hopeless, absolute.
3 a (of a government annuity) not terminable by repayment. b (of paper currency) for which the issuing authority does not undertake ever to pay coin.

Derivative

irredeemability n. irredeemably adv.

THESAURUS

irredeemable

beyond recall, beyond remedy, cureless, gone, graceless, immedicable, inconvertible, incorrigible, incurable, inoperable, irreclaimable, irrecoverable, irreformable, irremediable, irreparable, irretrievable, irreversible, irrevocable, lost, past hope, past praying for, remediless, ruined, shriftless, terminal, undone, unmitigable, unpayable, unredeemable, unregenerate, unrelievable, unsalvable, unsalvageable

ROGET THESAURUS

irredeemable

Hopelessness

N hopelessness, despair, desperation, despondency, depression, pessimism, pessimist, Job's comforter, bird of bad omen, bird of ill omen, abandonment, desolation, resignation, surrender, submission, hope deferred, dashed hopes, vain expectation, airy hopes &c, forlorn hope, gone case, dead duck, gone coon, goner, bad job, bad business, enfant perdu, gloomy horizon, black spots in the horizon, slough of Despond, cave of Despair, immedicabile vulnus, hopeless, desperate, despairing, gone, in despair, au desespoir, forlorn, desolate, inconsolable, broken hearted, unpromising, unpropitious, inauspicious, ill-omened, threatening, clouded over, out of the question, not to be thought of, impracticable, past hope, past cure, past mending, past recall, at one's last gasp, given up, given over, incurable, cureless, immedicable, remediless, beyond remedy, incorrigible, irreparable, irremediable, irrecoverable, irreversible, irretrievable, irreclaimable, irredeemable, irrevocable, ruined, undone, immitigable, lasciate ogni speranza voi ch'entrate, its days are numbered, the worst come to the worst, no change, no pause, no hope, yet I endure, O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, mene mene tekel upharson.