irredressible, -able, a. rare.
(ɪrɪˈdrɛsɪb(ə)l, -əb(ə)l)
[ir-2. (The etymological spelling from F. redresser would be in -able; that in -ible is perh. due to false analogy with irrepressible.)]
Incapable of being redressed or put right. Hence irredressiˈbility; irreˈdressibly adv.
1871 B. Taylor Faust (1875) I. iii. 53 Pierced irredressibly. 1892 Spectator 2 Apr. 455/1 A grievance..safely ramparted behind a triple wall of irredressibility. |