irrevocably
part of speech
adverb (irrevocably)
meaning for a pupil
Irrevocably means in a way that can never be changed, cancelled or taken back. tree →
sense in the lessons
Formal word in stories, history and law: «changed irrevocably», «irrevocably lost». It tells the reader that a moment is final.
examples
- The invention of the internet irrevocably changed the world. tree →
- Once the email was sent, it was irrevocably gone. tree →
- The old village was irrevocably lost under the new lake. tree →
- Their lives were irrevocably changed by the war. tree →
- The decision is irrevocably made. tree →
- Some species have been irrevocably wiped out. tree →
note
Adjective: irrevocable (can't be revoked). Say «ih-REV-uh-kuh-blee». Spelling: double «r».
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «irrevocably» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.