Definitions

irrevocably

[ih-rev-uh-kuh-blee] / ɪˈrɛv ə kə bli /

ADVERB

finally

Synonyms

STRONGEST

certainly completely decisively definitely permanently

STRONG

lastly

WEAK

assuredly beyond recall beyond shadow of doubt conclusively convincingly determinately done with enduringly for all time for ever for good in conclusion inescapably inexorably once and for all past regret settled with conviction

Antonyms

STRONGEST

doubtfully dubiously questionably

WEAK

inconclusively

Example Sentences

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What transpired on the night of the blast and the days after has irrevocably changed his family's life, he told the BBC.

From BBC

“I just hope the criminal justice system doesn’t irrevocably damage that relationship.”

From Los Angeles Times

Obviously, your life is irrevocably changed when we lose that connection with mother, as mother is everything to a child.

From Los Angeles Times

"Let the clumsy, the spineless, the alibi artists stand aside, a poor shot should be a shot irrevocably lost," he stated.

From BBC

But ultimately, being a father has irrevocably improved Martin’s perspective on life.

From Los Angeles Times