Word Meanings - IRRETRIEVABLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Not retrievable; irrecoverable; irreparable; as, an irretrievable loss. Syn. -- Irremediable; incurable; irrecoverable.

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• IRRETRIEVABLE
  Not retrievable; irrecoverable; irreparable; as, an irretrievable loss. Syn. -- Irremediable; incurable; irrecoverable.
• IRRETRIEVABLENESS
  The state or quality of being irretrievable.
• IRRECOVERABLE
  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.
• RETRIEVABLE
  That may be retrieved or recovered; admitting of retrieval. -- Re*triev"a*ble*ness, n. -- Re*triev"a*bly, adv.
• IRREMEDIABLENESS
  The state or quality of being irremediable.
• IRREMEDIABLE
  Not to be remedied, corrected, or redressed; incurable; as, an irremediable disease or evil.
• INCURABLE
  1. Not capable of being cured; beyond the power of skill or medicine to remedy; as, an incurable disease. A scirrh is not absolutely incurable. Arbuthnot. 2. Not admitting or capable of remedy or correction; irremediable; remediless; as, incurable
• IRREPARABLE
  Not reparable; not capable of being repaired, recovered, regained, or remedied; irretrievable; irremediable; as, an irreparable breach; an irreparable loss. Shak.
• INCURABLENESS
  The state of being incurable; incurability. Boyle.
• IRREPARABLENESS
  Quality of being irreparable.