nonirreparable

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

non- +‎ irreparable

Adjective[edit]

nonirreparable (not comparable)

  1. Not irreparable.
    • 2011, Wm Jack Hranicky, Prehistoric Projectile Points Found Along the Atlantic Coastal Plain, page 227:
      Prehistoric toolmakers overlooked some knapping errors (excluding nonirreparable breakage) because they ignored certain types of errors in favor of recognizing a consistent and meaningful whole of the tool.
    • 2012, William Kienzle, Bishop as Pawn:
      She was a Catholic, and that, added to the normal respect most officers have for the clergy, had led her to make a mistake a minor, nonirreparable one.