Word: irreversible
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ir
re
vers
i
ble
Definition: Incapable of being reversed or turned about or back; incapable of being made to run backward.
Morphemes:
Affix: in-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Added to adjectives to mean not
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: not
Affix: reverse
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Opposite, contrary; going in the opposite direction.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: back, backwards
Affix: versō
Language: la
Decoded: verso
PoS: Adverb
Meaning: towards, turned to or in the direction of, facing
Affix: -ible
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix, now usually in a passive sense; forms adjectives meaning "able to be; relevant or suitable to, in accordance with", or expressing capacity or worthiness in a passive sense.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ibilis
Language: la
Decoded: -ibilis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -able; able or worthy to be (the recipient of an action).