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Meaning of irrespirable | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

/ɪɹɪˈspaɪɹəb(ə)l/

Definitions

Not respirable; not suitable for breathing; unbreathable.

not-comparable

Equivalents

Français irrespirable

Examples

“The air was growing fouler and more irrespirable, with a thick, sodden quality, as if from a sediment of material rottenness; and we had about decided to turn back.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

irresponsible irresponsive irrestrainable irresultative irresuscitable irretentive