Irretrievable

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Difficult or impossible to retrieve or recover: Once the ring fell down the drain, it was irretrievable.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Not retrievable; irrecoverable; irreparable; as, an irretrievable loss.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Not retrievable; irrecoverable; irreparable.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Not retrievable; irrecoverable; irreparable: as, an irretrievable loss.
  • Synonyms See list under irremediable.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. impossible to recover or recoup or overcome
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