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Unrecoverable

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not recoverable; that cannot be recovered. not-comparable
  2. 2
    From which recovery is not possible. not-comparable

    "The software crashed with an unrecoverable error, and I lost half an hour of work."

Adjective
  1. 1
    incapable of being recovered or regained wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    Something that cannot be recovered.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English unrecoverable, un recoverabyll, un recoverabylle, unrecuverable, equivalent to un- + recoverable. Attested earlier than recoverable.

Etymology 2

From Middle English unrecoverable, un recoverabyll, un recoverabylle, unrecuverable, equivalent to un- + recoverable. Attested earlier than recoverable.

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