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—immitigability, n. —immitigably, adv./i mit"i geuh beuhl/, adj.not mitigable; not to be mitigated.[1570-80; < LL immitigabilis. See IM-2, MITIGABLE]
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Immitigable — Im*mit i*ga*ble, a. [L. immitigabilis; fr. pref. im not + mitigare to mitigate.] Not capable of being mitigated, softened, or appeased. Coleridge. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
immitigable — index irredeemable, irremediable, irrevocable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
immitigable — (adj.) 1570s, from L. immitigabilis, from assimilated form of in not (see IN (Cf. in ) (1) + mitigabilis, from pp. stem of mitigare make mild or gentle (see MITIGATE (Cf. mitigate)). Related: Immitigably … Etymology dictionary
immitigable — [i mit′i gə bəl] adj. [LL immitigabilis: see IN 2 & MITIGATE] that cannot be mitigated … English World dictionary
immitigable — adjective Etymology: Late Latin immitigabilis, from Latin in + mitigare to mitigate Date: 1576 not capable of being mitigated • immitigably adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
immitigable — adjective That cannot be mitigated … Wiktionary
immitigable — adj. cannot be mitigated, cannot be made less severe, unappeasable, cannot be lessened … English contemporary dictionary
immitigable — [ɪ mɪtɪgəb(ə)l] adjective chiefly literary unable to be made less serious. Derivatives immitigably adverb Origin C16: from late L. immitigabilis, from in not + mitigabilis able to be mitigated … English new terms dictionary
immitigable — a. Not to be mitigated, that cannot be mitigated, unappeasable, that cannot be allayed or assuaged … New dictionary of synonyms
immitigable — im·mitigable … English syllables
