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/ir'i lee"veuh beuhl/, adj.not relievable; incapable of being relieved.[1660-70; IR-2 + RELIEVABLE]
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irrelievable
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Irrelievable — Ir re*liev a*ble, a. Not admitting relief; incurable; hopeless. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
irrelievable — [ir΄i lē′və bəl] adj. that cannot be relieved … English World dictionary
irrelievable — ir•re•liev•a•ble [[t]ˌɪr ɪˈli və bəl[/t]] adj. not relievable; incapable of being relieved: irrelievable anguish[/ex] • Etymology: 1660–70 … From formal English to slang
irrelievable — |i, |ir, |iə+ adjective Etymology: in (I) + relieve + able : impossible to relieve irrelievable suffering … Useful english dictionary
irrelievable — ir·relievable … English syllables
