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un·re·deem·able | \ ˌən-ri-ˈdē-mə-bəl 
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\Definition of unredeemable
: unable to be redeemed or made better : irredeemable an unredeemable scoundrel turning unredeemable characters into protagonists we can pull for— William Buchheit
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Synonyms & Antonyms for unredeemable
Synonyms
- hopeless,
- incorrigible,
- incurable,
- irrecoverable,
- irredeemable,
- irreformable,
- irremediable,
- irretrievable,
- unrecoverable
Antonyms
- curable,
- reclaimable,
- recoverable,
- redeemable,
- reformable,
- remediable,
- retrievable,
- savable
- (or saveable)
Examples of unredeemable in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web Soon after, Walt discovers Jane choking on vomit in her sleep and does nothing to save her, a decision that made his character unredeemable in the eyes of some viewers.
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Lisa Respers France, CNN, "Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul just kind of played us about 'Breaking Bad,' yo," 10 July 2019 Soon after, Walt discovers Jane choking on vomit in her sleep and does nothing to save her, a decision that made his character unredeemable in the eyes of some viewers.
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Lisa Respers France, CNN, "Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul just kind of played us about 'Breaking Bad,' yo," 10 July 2019 Soon after, Walt discovers Jane choking on vomit in her sleep and does nothing to save her, a decision that made his character unredeemable in the eyes of some viewers.
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Lisa Respers France, CNN, "Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul just kind of played us about 'Breaking Bad,' yo," 10 July 2019 Soon after, Walt discovers Jane choking on vomit in her sleep and does nothing to save her, a decision that made his character unredeemable in the eyes of some viewers.
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Lisa Respers France, CNN, "Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul just kind of played us about 'Breaking Bad,' yo," 10 July 2019 Soon after, Walt discovers Jane choking on vomit in her sleep and does nothing to save her, a decision that made his character unredeemable in the eyes of some viewers.
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Lisa Respers France, CNN, "Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul just kind of played us about 'Breaking Bad,' yo," 10 July 2019 Soon after, Walt discovers Jane choking on vomit in her sleep and does nothing to save her, a decision that made his character unredeemable in the eyes of some viewers.
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Lisa Respers France, CNN, "Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul just kind of played us about 'Breaking Bad,' yo," 10 July 2019 Soon after, Walt discovers Jane choking on vomit in her sleep and does nothing to save her, a decision that made his character unredeemable in the eyes of some viewers.
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Lisa Respers France, CNN, "Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul just kind of played us about 'Breaking Bad,' yo," 10 July 2019 Soon after, Walt discovers Jane choking on vomit in her sleep and does nothing to save her, a decision that made his character unredeemable in the eyes of some viewers.
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Lisa Respers France, CNN, "Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul just kind of played us about 'Breaking Bad,' yo," 10 July 2019
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