remediless

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

REMED'ILESS, adjective [In modern books, the accent is placed on the first syllable, which would be well if there were no derivatives; but remedilessly, remedilessness, require the accent on the second syllable.] 1. Not admitting a remedy; incurable; desperate; as a remediless disease. 2. Irreparable; as, a loss or damage is remediless 3. Not admitting change or reversal; as a remediless doom. 4. Not admitting recovery; as a remediless delusion.
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