Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

diriment

Adjective
/ˈdaɪərɪmənt/
Definition
Serving to negate or invalidate; having the power to annul.
Examples
  • The diriment factors in the contract made the agreement unenforceable.
  • His failure to meet the diriment requirements led to the rejection of his application.
Meaning
Diriment refers to something that can render an act or decision invalid or void, often used in a legal or formal context.
Synonyms
  • Invalidating
  • Nullifying
  • Annuling