unreconcilable
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
noun
A person or thing that cannot be reconciled.
Example Sentences
- "But yet let me lament […] that our stars, / Unreconcilable, should divide / Our equalness to this."
- "Kant's embrace of an unreconcilable contradiction at the foundation of human experience is not a turn to irrationalism; indeed, it is hard to imagine a more rigorous and rational thinker than Kant."
- "Rather than the beginning of a new era of calm and prosperity for Afghans, a peace deal with the Taliban will split the movement, divide the reconcilable elements of the insurgency with the unreconcilables who see compromise as capitulation, and provide a small Islamic State faction in the country with the men and support they need to grow."
Etymology
From un- + reconcilable.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: un