The Opposite(Antonym) of “reparable”
The antonyms of reparable are irreparable and unfixable. The antonyms irreparable and unfixable convey a sense of permanence or impossibility of repair.
Explore all Antonyms of “reparable”
Definitions and Examples of irreparable, unfixable
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Impossible to repair or rectify.
Example
The damage to the antique vase was irreparable, and it could never be restored to its original state.
Unable to be fixed or repaired.
Example
The mechanic said that the engine damage was unfixable, and the car would need to be replaced.
Key Differences: irreparable vs unfixable
- 1Irreparable implies that the damage or problem is beyond repair or rectification, while reparable suggests that the damage can be fixed or restored.
- 2Unfixable conveys a similar meaning to irreparable, but it is more commonly used in the context of mechanical or technical problems.
Effective Usage of irreparable, unfixable
- 1Technical Problems: Use unfixable to describe problems that cannot be resolved through repair or maintenance.
- 2Damage Assessment: Use irreparable to describe damage that is beyond repair or restoration.
- 3Negotiations: Use reparable to suggest that a problem or issue can be resolved through negotiation or compromise.
Remember this!
The antonyms of reparable are irreparable and unfixable. Irreparable implies that the damage or problem is beyond repair, while unfixable is more commonly used in the context of mechanical or technical problems. Use these words to describe technical problems, assess damage, or suggest solutions in negotiations.
