Word Meanings - IRREVOLUBLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
That has no finite period of revolution; not revolving. The dateless and irrevocable circle of eternity. Milton.
Related words: (words related to IRREVOLUBLE)
- PERIODIC; PERIODICAL
Of or pertaining to a period; constituting a complete sentence. Periodic comet , a comet that moves about the sun in an elliptic orbit; a comet that has been seen at two of its approaches to the sun. -- Periodic function , a function whose values - CIRCLED
Having the form of a circle; round. "Monthly changes in her circled orb." Shak. - REVOLVE
1. To turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; to rotate, -- which is the more specific word in this sense. If the earth revolve thus, each house pear the equator must move a thousand miles an hour. I. Watts. 2. To move in a curved - REVOLVABLE
That may be revolved. - PERIODONTAL
Surrounding the teeth. - REVOLVENCY
The act or state of revolving; revolution. Its own revolvency upholds the world. Cowper. - ETERNITY
1. Infinite duration, without beginning in the past or end in the future; also, duration without end in the future; endless time. The high and lofty One, that inhabiteth eternity. Is. lvii. 15. 2. Condition which begins at death; immortality. Thou - REVOLVING
Making a revolution or revolutions; rotating; -- used also figuratively of time, seasons, etc., depending on the revolution of the earth. But grief returns with the revolving year. Shelley. Revolving seasons, fruitless as they pass. Cowper. - PERIOD
One of the great divisions of geological time; as, the Tertiary period; the Glacial period. See the Chart of Geology. 4. The termination or completion of a revolution, cycle, series of events, single event, or act; hence, a limit; a bound; an end; - DATELESS
Without date; having no fixed time. - PERIODICALLY
In a periodical manner. - REVOLUTION
The motion of any body, as a planet or satellite, in a curved line or orbit, until it returns to the same point again, or to a point relatively the same; -- designated as the annual, anomalistic, nodical, sidereal, or tropical revolution, according - REVOLUTIONIZE
To change completely, as by a revolution; as, to revolutionize a government. Ames. The gospel . . . has revolutionized his soul. J. M. Mason. - REVOLUTIONIST
One engaged in effecting a change of government; a favorer of revolution. Burke. - PERIODIDE
An iodide containing a higher proportion of iodine than any other iodide of the same substance or series. - CIRCLET
1. A little circle; esp., an ornament for the person, having the form of a circle; that which encircles, as a ring, a bracelet, or a headband. Her fair locks in circlet be enrolled. Spenser. 2. A round body; an orb. Pope. Fairest of stars . . . - FINITELESS
Infinite. Sir T. browne. - MILTONIAN
Miltonic. Lowell. - PERIODICALNESS
Periodicity. - FINITE
Having a limit; limited in quantity, degree, or capacity; bounded; -- opposed to infinite; as, finite number; finite existence; a finite being; a finite mind; finite duration. - INFINITESIMAL
Infinitely or indefinitely small; less than any assignable quantity or value; very small. Infinitesimal calculus, the different and the integral calculus, when developed according to the method used by Leibnitz, who regarded the increments given - ANTIPERIODIC
A remedy possessing the property of preventing the return of periodic paroxysms, or exacerbations, of disease, as in intermittent fevers. - ALABAMA PERIOD
A period in the American eocene, the lowest in the tertiary age except the lignitic. - CHAMPLAIN PERIOD
A subdivision of the Quaternary age immediately following the Glacial period; -- so named from beds near Lake Champlain. Note: The earlier deposits of this period are diluvial in character, as if formed in connection with floods attending - INCIRCLE
See ENCIRCLE - DEFINITE
1. Having certain or distinct; determinate in extent or greatness; limited; fixed; as, definite dimensions; a definite measure; a definite period or interval. Elements combine in definite proportions. Whewell. 2. Having certain limits - PREETERNITY
Infinite previous duration. "The world's preëternity." Cudworth. - PREFINITE
Prearranged. " Set and prefinite time." Holland. - PARQUET CIRCLE
That part of the lower floor of a theater with seats at the rear of the parquet and beneath the galleries; -- called also, esp. in U. S., orchestra circle or parterre. - NIAGARA PERIOD
A subdivision or the American Upper Silurian system, embracing the Medina, Clinton, and Niagara epoch. The rocks of the Niagara epoch, mostly limestones, are extensively distributed, and at Niagara Falls consist of about eighty feet of - COUNTERREVOLUTIONARY; COUNTER-REVOLUTIONARY
marked by opposition or antipathy to revolution; as, ostracized for his counterrevolutionary tendencies. Opposite of revolutionary. - CIRCLE
An instrument of observation, the graduated limb of which consists of an entire circle. Note: When it is fixed to a wall in an observatory, it is called a mural circle; when mounted with a telescope on an axis and in Y's, in the plane