immitigable

[ ih-mit-i-guh-buhl ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

immitigable

/ ɪˈmɪtɪɡəbəl /

1570–80; < Late Latin immītigābilis. See im- ², mitigate ( def ), -able ( def )

The moment was tense with the agony of human bitterness against the immitigable despatch of death.

He knows and he despises with active and immitigable contempt the shallowness and fickleness of the multitude.

The Tyro sought out his deck-chair and relapsed into immitigable boredom.

But he was a man also of immitigable veracity in his dealing with the material of his art, in his handling of life itself.

Her marriage had been an immitigable error which she had spent her life in trying to look straight in the face.

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