Vocabulary
Irreparable
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
(of an injury or loss) impossible to rectify or repair
Urdu meaning
ناقابل تلافی، لاعلاج، ناقابل ترمیم
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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- Although Tehran warned in the past it would attack US bases and facilities and cause `irreparable damage` if Washington got directly involved in the conflict, it will not be in its interest to widen the war or risk another US attack.
- It is in the strategic interest of both nations to avoid all-out war, and ceasefires are not concessions but necessary steps to prevent irreparable damage.
- Accordingly, our national decision-makers need to be aware that ill-considered policies may haveshort-term gains but far more severe and irreparable longer-term consequences.
- Because each time we go through it, the ties that bind the ruler and ruled suffer irreparable damage.
- He has caused irreparable damage to a constitutional office of great responsibility and public trust, and flouted the orders of the apex court by pandering to the political engineers running the current political charade.
Synonyms
irreversible, irremediable, unrectifiable, irrevocable, irretrievable
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