Is It Beyond Fixing?

Radko C. (United States of America)
Words describing situations in need of mending.
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  1. disaffected
    discontented as toward authority
  2. discombobulated
    having self-possession upset; thrown into confusion
  3. disconsolate
    sad beyond comforting; incapable of being soothed
  4. discouraged
    lacking in resolution
  5. disenfranchised
    deprived of the rights of citizenship, as the right to vote
  6. disgruntled
    in a state of sulky dissatisfaction
  7. disinterested
    unaffected by concern for one's own welfare
  8. disobedient
    unwilling to submit to authority
  9. disoriented
    having lost your bearings
  10. disproportionate
    out of proper balance
  11. dissonant
    harmonically unresolved
  12. distorted
    so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly
  13. distraught
    deeply agitated especially from emotion
  14. extravagant
    recklessly wasteful
  15. illiterate
    not able to read or write
  16. impassable
    incapable of being gone across or through
  17. impenetrable
    not admitting of passage into or through
  18. impious
    lacking piety or reverence for a god
  19. implacable
    incapable of being appeased or pacified
  20. imponderable
    difficult or impossible to evaluate with precision
  21. impoverished
    poor enough to need help from others
  22. imprecise
    not sharply exact or accurate
  23. improper
    not suitable or right or appropriate
  24. imprudent
    not sensible, responsible, or wise
  25. inaccessible
    capable of being reached with great difficulty or not at all
  26. inappropriate
    not suitable for a particular occasion or use
  27. inarticulate
    without or deprived of the use of speech or words
  28. inattentive
    showing a lack of awareness, concentration, or care
  29. inaudible
    impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear
  30. incoherent
    without logical or meaningful connection
  31. incompatible
    not in harmonious or agreeable combination
  32. incomprehensible
    difficult to understand
  33. incontrovertible
    impossible to deny or disprove
  34. incorrigible
    impervious to correction by punishment
  35. indiscreet
    lacking discretion; injudicious
  36. indomitable
    impossible to subdue
  37. inescapable
    impossible to avoid or evade
  38. inexorable
    impossible to prevent, resist, or stop
  39. inflexible
    resistant to being bent
  40. inseparable
    not capable of being split
  41. insolvent
    unable to meet or discharge financial obligations
  42. insufferable
    extremely unpleasant or annoying
  43. intolerable
    incapable of being put up with
  44. intolerant
    unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
  45. intractable
    difficult to manage or mold
  46. invisible
    impossible or nearly impossible to see
  47. irrational
    not consistent with or using reason
  48. irreconcilable
    impossible to bring into accord
  49. irrefutable
    impossible to deny or disprove
  50. irreparable
    impossible to rectify or amend
  51. irreplaceable
    impossible to substitute for
  52. irrepressible
    impossible to control
  53. irresolute
    uncertain how to act or proceed
  54. irresponsible
    showing lack of care for consequences
  55. irretrievable
    impossible to recover or recoup or overcome
  56. irreverent
    showing lack of due respect or veneration
  57. irreversible
    incapable of being turned around
  58. irrevocable
    incapable of being retracted
  59. overblown
    puffed up with vanity
  60. unattainable
    impossible to achieve
  61. unavoidable
    impossible to evade
  62. unaware
    not having or showing knowledge or understanding
  63. unbearable
    incapable of being put up with
  64. unbecoming
    not in keeping with accepted standards of what is proper
  65. unconscious
    lacking awareness and the capacity for sensory perception
  66. unfathomable
    impossible to come to understand
  67. unintentional
    without deliberate intent
  68. unmitigated
    not diminished or moderated in intensity or severity
  69. unorthodox
    breaking with tradition or typical norms
  70. unrelenting
    not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
  71. unreliable
    not worthy of trust
  72. unremitting
    uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
  73. unresponsive
    not reacting to some influence or stimulus
  74. unscrupulous
    without principles
  75. unsuitable
    not meant or adapted for a particular purpose
  76. unwieldy
    difficult to use or handle because of size or weight
  77. unwitting
    not aware or knowing
Created on Fri Dec 04 16:50:06 EST 2015 (updated Fri Jan 15 17:05:46 EST 2016)

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