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irreproachable
What does irreproachable mean?
irreproachable (adjective): free of guilt; not subject to blame.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use irreproachable in a sentence?
- Of irreproachable character. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
Where does irreproachable come from?
Borrowed from French irréprochable, from Middle French inreprochable.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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extremely large or on a great scale
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of firm build; stiff; stout; strong
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