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/ɹˈɛkənsˌaɪləbəl/
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ADJECTIVE
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capable of being reconciled
her way of thinking is reconcilable with mine
How To Use reconcilable In A Sentence
- And now he called Ahithophel, and consulted with him what he ought to do: he persuaded him to go in unto his father's concubines; for he said that "by this action the people would believe that thy difference with thy father is irreconcilable, and will thence fight with great alacrity against thy father, for hitherto they are afraid of taking up open enmity against him, out of an expectation that you will be reconciled again. Antiquities of the Jews
- An ethics based on this undertanding focuses not on rationally finding, mapping, and teaching the real nature of reality, nor on pluralistically respecting irreconcilable differences while recognizing a simultaneous unity, but instead on drawing connections between different methods of making meaning and on coordinating the actions of people using different conceptual frameworks. Karl Higley - Spirit, Kosmos, Essence
- These practices are irreconcilable with the law of the Church.
- In this sense, can we say that the dismissal of Schoenberg et al had its roots in a sort of century-long "me, me, me, emotive"/composer-becoming-the-subject of historical inquiry -- where the "forward looking" or the "next new thing" was the prescient objective -- came to a violent collision with the unfamiliar, one which is unreconcilable with nostalgia? Every night, they say, he sings the herd to sleep
- It's a compromise between two logically irreconcilable positions.
- Robert Price said it very eloquently: "Not only do the Gospels contain basic and irreconcilable differences in their accounts of Jesus, they have been put together according to a traditional Jewish practice known as "midrash", which involved reworking and enlarging on scripture. What Jesus Said and Did: 2) Divorce
- But the PDP blamed its failure on what it described as irreconcilable differences and divisions in the state chapter of the party. Thisday Online
- In 2012 the band split up in the middle of a tour, citing irreconcilable differences. Times, Sunday Times
- The notion is irreconcilable to basic skeptic tenets.
- Thus it only remains to treat in general of the question as to the reconcilableness of the idea of the origin of species through evolution, through gradual development, _in general_ with a theistic view of the world. The Theories of Darwin and Their Relation to Philosophy, Religion, and Morality