- not remissible; unpardonable, as a sin.
- unable to be remitted or postponed, as a duty.
(http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/irremissible)
"Naturally they do not renounce their beliefs, but one does notice in them the desire even to desert because of the misery they find themselves in; and if they do not do so, it is for the fear they have of being shot by a firing squad, which their chief Zapata would irremissibly do."
- John Womack quoting Juan Sarabia in Zapata and the Mexican Revolution
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