Irrecoverably

Irrecoverably
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]


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