Unredeemable: meaning, definitions and examples

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unredeemable

[ ˌənrɪˈdiːməbl ]

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inability to be redeemed

Not able to be redeemed or saved; hopeless or irreparable.

Synonyms

hopeless, irredeemable, irreparable

Examples of usage

His actions were deemed unredeemable by society.
The situation seemed unredeemable, with no way out.

Translations

Translations of the word "unredeemable" in other languages:

🇵🇹 irremediável

🇮🇳 अप्रायश्चित

🇩🇪 unverzeihlich

🇮🇩 tak tertebus

🇺🇦 невиправний

🇵🇱 nieodwracalny

🇯🇵 償還不能

🇫🇷 irréparable

🇪🇸 irremediable

🇹🇷 geri alınamaz

🇰🇷 구제 불능의

🇸🇦 غير قابل للاسترداد

🇨🇿 nenapravitelný

🇸🇰 neopraviteľný

🇨🇳 不可挽回的

🇸🇮 nepopravljiv

🇮🇸 óafturkræfur

🇰🇿 қайтарылмайтын

🇬🇪 შეუმსუბუქებელი

🇦🇿 geri alınmaz

🇲🇽 irremediable

Word origin

The word 'unredeemable' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'redeemable', which comes from the Latin word 'redimere', meaning 'to buy back'. The concept of something being unredeemable implies that it cannot be bought back, saved, or restored. The term is often used to describe situations or actions that are beyond repair or hopeless.