irradicable

adjective

Definition of irradicablenext
as in fixed

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Recent Examples of irradicable What Gewen focuses on, and excels at, is the story of how the rise of gangster dictators left an irradicable impression on the Jewish intellectuals who escaped Nazi Germany before World War II. — John A. Farrell, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for irradicable
  1. fixed
  2. unchangeable
  3. confirmed
  4. immutable
  5. frozen
  6. unalterable
  7. entrenched
  8. rooted
Adjective
  • Every transformer on the grid—from the cylinders perched on utility lines to the big spiky devices at substations—trades voltage for current at a fixed ratio.
    — Alex Pasternack, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
  • For seniors living on a fixed income, those costs can quickly add up.
    — Jennifer Bisram, CBS News, 19 Oct. 2026
Definition of fixed
Adjective
  • Written words become unchangeable sentences, all the turbulence of the soul of the moment would seem to freeze to eternity.
    — Phong Nguyen, PEOPLE, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Think of it as giving a huge group of devices the same unchangeable password.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of unchangeable
Adjective
  • But there's no confirmed international launch either, so I wouldn't get carried away just yet.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Harford County residents on alert The confirmed case inside an elementary school has some Harford County residents concerned about the presence of wildlife in the community.
    — Ashley Paul, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of confirmed
Adjective
  • The exhibit, which included the Stone Flower Table and a light installation within an Infinity Room, was aimed at demonstrating how stone is in constant transformation, rather than a static, immutable material.
    — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Viewed this way, protections such as immutable backups and isolated backup networks, often cut for budget reasons, look less like expenses and more like insurance against days of downtime.
    — Michael Wu, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026
Definition of immutable
Adjective
  • Police estimate the group's total catch amounted to two pallets of frozen snow crab, or about 100 30-pound boxes of the frozen seafood.
    — Joe Brandt, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Pantry staples like flour, sugar, rice and pasta tend to be the easiest wins, along with frozen vegetables, dairy and cleaning supplies.
    — Ashley Lynch, Kansas City Star, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of frozen
Adjective
  • These paths aren’t unalterable; people can adjust them with therapy or other learning experiences.
    — Maia Szalavitz, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Apple Reference Image provides users with unalterable reference photos, visually confirming what the sensor saw at the moment of capture.
    — David Ingram, NBC news, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of unalterable
Adjective
  • The cost of services such as shipping, hotel rooms and utilities increased rapidly from August to September, a sign that inflation is spreading and growing more entrenched.
    — Christopher Rugaber, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Its nascent democratic system confronted entrenched social hierarchies of caste and power.
    — Asim Ali, Time, 24 Oct. 2026
Definition of entrenched
Adjective
  • Clive’s homophobia, which draws on the myth that gay men are prone to pedophilia, seems less rooted in concern for his sons than in a fear that Leo will take or alter something that Clive claims as his own.
    — Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Cowles died in 2014, but Baranski remains deeply rooted in his hometown.
    — Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of rooted

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“Irradicable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/irradicable. Accessed 1 Nov. 2026.

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