'Irrecoverable' definitions:
Definition of 'irrecoverable'
From: WordNet
adjective
Incapable of being recovered or regained [syn: unrecoverable, irrecoverable] [ant: recoverable]
Definition of 'Irrecoverable'
From: GCIDE
- Irrecoverable \Ir`re*cov"er*a*ble\, a. Not capable of being recovered, regained, or remedied; irreparable; as, an irrecoverable loss, debt, or injury. [1913 Webster]
- 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. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'irrecoverable'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- ago,
- antiquated,
- antique,
- beyond recall,
- beyond remedy,
- blown over,
- by,
- bygone,
- bypast,
- cureless,
- dated,
- dead,
- dead and buried,
- deceased,
- defunct,
- departed,
- elapsed,
- expired,
- extinct,
- finished,
- forgotten,
- gone,
- gone glimmering,
- gone-by,
- has-been,
- immedicable,
- incorrigible,
- incurable,
- inoperable,
- irreclaimable,
- irredeemable,
- irreformable,
- irremediable,
- irreparable,
- irretrievable,
- irreversible,
- irrevocable,
- lapsed,
- lost,
- no more,
- obsolete,
- over,
- passe,
- passed,
- passed away,
- past,
- past hope,
- past praying for,
- remediless,
- ruined,
- run out,
- terminal,
- undone,
- unmitigable,
- unrelievable,
- unsalvable,
- unsalvageable,
- vanished,
- wound up