adj
irreplaceable
adj
1
So unique or valuable that nothing could take its place if lost.
"The stolen painting was irreplaceable, one of only three the artist ever made."
"She said her grandmother's advice made her feel irreplaceable to the family."
How to Use Irreplaceable
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishImpossible to replace because it's one of a kind.
Common pairings
irreplaceable asset
feel irreplaceable
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Etymology
Formed from ir- ("not") plus replaceable.