Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
irreconcilement .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Lack of reconciliation; disagreement.
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- noun Lack of
reconciliation ;disagreement .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Obama's position -- that Roe should remain the law of the land -- is one of irreconciliation.
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It concerns us that such a lack of mutual understanding still exists, because no education system can be built on misunderstanding, irreconciliation, and intransigence.
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“Christ,” say they, “died for all men, and by his death purchased reconciliation with God for them and forgiveness of sins: which to some is applied, and they become actually reconciled to God, and have their sins forgiven them; but to others not, who, therefore, perish in the state of irreconciliation and enmity, under the guilt of their sins.
The Death of Death in the Death of Christ 1616-1683 1967
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Indeed, he went a step farther in the way of irreconciliation, preferring Hoffman and Tammany, he said, to "the reckless, red-radicalism which rules the present Congress ....
A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3 DeAlva Stanwood Alexander
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