unrecoverable
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unrecoverable
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From Middle English unrecoverable, un recoverabyll, un recoverabylle, unrecuverable, equivalent to un- + recoverable. Attested earlier than recoverable.
adjective
- Not recoverable; that cannot be recovered.
- From which recovery is not possible. The software crashed with an unrecoverable error, and I lost half an hour of work.
Similar: irrecoverable
noun unrecoverables
- Something that cannot be recovered.
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adjective
Similar: irrecoverable
Talk about this word "unrecoverable." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/unrecoverable. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. unrecoverable. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/unrecoverable "unrecoverable." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/unrecoverable.Cite this
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title = {unrecoverable},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unrecoverable},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}