irreplaceable

Incapable of being replaced, especially because of uniqueness or finiteness.

Adjective

  1. Incapable of being replaced, especially because of uniqueness or finiteness.
    • irreplaceable batteries
    • irreplaceable family portrait
    • irreplaceable team member

Origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English ir- English replaceable English irreplaceable From ir- + replaceable.

Antonyms

replaceable

Derived

irreplaceability irreplaceably irreplaceableness