adverb
- in a way that cannot be brought into agreement or harmony; impossibly to resolve or settle
Usage: modifies adjectives or verbs describing conflict, disagreement, or incompatibility
Examples
- The two political parties held irreconcilably different views on taxation.
- Their personalities were irreconcilably opposed, making partnership impossible.
- The evidence presented was irreconcilably contradictory.
- The brothers remained irreconcilably estranged after the inheritance dispute.
- Modern science and that ancient belief system are irreconcilably at odds.
- The contract terms were irreconcilably incompatible with the company's values.