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ir·rec·on·cil·a·ble  audio  (-rkn-sl-bl, -rkn-s-) KEY 

ADJECTIVE:
Impossible to reconcile: irreconcilable differences.
NOUN:
  1. A person, especially a member of a group, who will not compromise, adjust, or submit.
  2. One of two or more conflicting ideas or beliefs that cannot be brought into harmony.


OTHER FORMS:
ir·recon·cila·bili·ty(Noun), ir·recon·cila·bly(Adverb)


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