irredeemable Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite insusceptible of reform
    unreformable; irreclaimable; unredeemable.
    • vicious irreclaimable boys
    • irredeemable sinners
  2. adjective satellite (of paper money) not convertible into coin at the pleasure of the holder

WordNet


Ir`re*deem"a*ble adjective
Definitions
  1. Not redeemable; that can not be redeemed; not payable in gold or silver, as a bond; -- used especially of such government notes, issued as currency, as are not convertible into coin at the pleasure of the holder. -- Ir`re*deem"a*ble*ness, adv.

Webster 1913