irretrievable
irretrievable adjective: not retrievable; irrecoverable; irreparable.
Adjective
irretrievable (comparative more irretrievable, superlative most irretrievable)
- Not retrievable; irrecoverable; irreparable
- an irretrievable loss
- But, having hung him, you cannot unhang him. With all your liability to err, you dare to take a step, which, if wrong at all, is infinitely so, because irretrievable.1844, The Western Law Journal, volume 2, page 272
irretrievable meaning in Tamil, Bengali, Malayalam and Kannada
irretrievable in Tamil
- சீர்ப்படுத்த முடியாத, ஈடு செய்ய முடியாத, மீட்க முடியாத
irretrievable in Bengali
- অপূরণীয়
irretrievable in Malayalam
- unrectifiable, irreversible, irremediable
- വീണ്ടെടുക്കാനാവാത്ത, അശോധ്യ, വീണ്ടുകിട്ടാത്ത, വീണ്ടെടുക്കാൻ സാദ്ധ്യമല്ലാത്ത, തിരുത്താനാകാത്ത, പഴയതുപോലെ ആക്കാനാകാത്ത
irretrievable in Kannada
- ಮತ್ತೆ ಪಡೆಯಲಾಗದ, ಮಾರ್ಪಡಿಸಲಾಗದ, ಕೈಮೀರಿದ, ಅಪುನಃಪ್ರಾಪ್ಯ, ಅಪುನರ್ಲಭ್ಯ, ಮರಳಿ ಪಡೆಯಲಾಗದ
Forms of irretrievable
| comparative | more irretrievable |
|---|---|
| superlative | most irretrievable |
Origin of irretrievable
From ir- + retrievable.
Words formed from irretrievable
Questions about irretrievable
- What does irretrievable mean?
- Irretrievable means not retrievable; irrecoverable; irreparable.
- What is irretrievable in Tamil?
- Irretrievable in Tamil is சீர்ப்படுத்த முடியாத, ஈடு செய்ய முடியாத, மீட்க முடியாத. See Irretrievable meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is irretrievable?
- Irretrievable is an adjective.
Words near irretrievable in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: irretrievable (page history and authors); irretrievable (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); Irretrievable (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); irretrievable (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); irretrievable (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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