ir'reconcilableness
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irreconcilable (ɪˈrɛkənˌsaɪləbəl, ɪˌrɛkənˈsaɪ-) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | not able to be reconciled; uncompromisingly conflicting; incompatible |
| —n | |
| 2. | a person or thing that is implacably hostile or uncompromisingly opposed |
| 3. | (usually plural) one of various principles, ideas, etc, that are incapable of being brought into agreement |
| irreconcila'bility | |
| —n | |
| ir'reconcilableness | |
| —n | |
| ir'reconcilably | |
| —adv | |
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| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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