Dictionary entry

Irrecoverable

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Ir′re‐cov″er‐a‐ble (?), a. Not capable of being recovered, regained, or remedied; irreparable; as, an irrecoverable loss, debt, or injury.

That which is past is gone and irrecoverable. Bacon.

Syn. — Irreparable; irretrievable; irremediable; unalterable; incurable; hopeless.

— Ir′re‐cov″er‐a‐ble‐ness, n. — Ir′re‐cov″er‐a‐bly, adv.