irremovable

/,iri'mu:vəbl/

Thân thiện

The hikers found an irremovable boulder blocking the narrow trail.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Incapable of being removed or taken away: Describes something that is fixed, permanent, or cannot be moved, displaced, or dismissed.
   • Fixed and enduring: Implies a state of being so firmly established or attached that removal is impossible.

Examples of Usage

• Adjective:
  • The judge held an irremovable position, protected by the constitution.
  • They faced irremovable boulders blocking the mountain path.
  • The stain on the antique rug proved to be irremovable.

Advanced Usage

• Legal/Judicial Context: Often used to describe official positions or appointments that are permanent and protected from dismissal.
  • The council members were granted irremovable status for the duration of their ten-year terms.
• Figurative Use: Can describe abstract, entrenched concepts or feelings.
  • An irremovable sense of doubt lingered in her mind.

Variants and Related Words

• Unremovable (adj): A less common synonym with the same core meaning.
• Irremovability (n): The quality or state of being irremovable.
  • The irremovability of the monument was a point of civic pride.

Synonyms

• Fixed: Securely placed or fastened; stationary.
• Immutable: Unchanging over time or unable to be changed.
• Permanent: Lasting or intended to last indefinitely without change.
• Ingrained: (Of a habit, belief, or attitude) firmly fixed or established; difficult to change.

Antonyms

• Removable: Capable of being removed.
• Portable: Able to be easily carried or moved.
• Temporary: Lasting for only a limited period of time; not permanent.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. incapable of being removed or away or dismiss
   • irremovable boulders
   • irremovable obstacles