unrepairable

unrepairable
/un'ri pair"euh beuhl/, adj.
1. that cannot be repaired: Some old clocks are unrepairable.
2. that cannot be rectified or remedied; irreparable.
[1605-15; UN-1 + REPAIR1 + -ABLE]

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