immitigable
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- immitigability noun
- immitigably adverb
Etymology
Origin of immitigable
1570–80; < Late Latin immītigābilis. See im- 2, mitigate ( def. ), -able ( def. )
Example Sentences
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There is a small but immitigable fallacy in the theory of close reading, though, and it applies to political journalism as well as to the reading of poetry.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 24, 2015
Soon he might be able to return to Air Conditioned Nightmare, his book-in-progress on the immitigable crassness of the U.S.
From Time Magazine Archive
He inspects the bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, some fiendish and immitigable hope flaring within him: What if-—?
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
He had never been clever; he smarted now under the revelation that all things considered he was an immitigable ass.
From Blacksheep! Blacksheep! by Nicholson, Meredith
In her is embodied unmixed and immitigable passion, without law, limit, reason, patience, or restraint.
From Shadows of the Stage by Winter, William
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