irrevocably
adverb/ɪˈrɛvəkəbli/
Frequency rank: #16,147 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
in a way that cannot be changed, reversed, or recovered; permanently.
Example sentence
Her decision to leave the country had irrevocably changed her life.
Synonyms & related words
- permanently
- irreversibly
- forever
- unchangeably
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