ir·recoverable \|i, |ir, |iə+\adjective Etymology:in- (I) + recoverable 1.: not capable of being recovered, regained, remedied, or rectified : irreparable < an irrecoverable debt > < suffered an irrecoverable injury > 2.obsolete: irrevocable 3.archaic: incapable of being restored to health or life • ir·recoverableness\“+\noun