a. Not retrievable; irrecoverable; irreparable; as, an irretrievable loss.
Syn. -- Irremediable; incurable; irrecoverable. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The state or quality of being irretrievable. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ From Retrieve. ] That may be retrieved or recovered; admitting of retrieval. -- Re*triev"a*ble*ness, n. -- Re*triev"a*bly, adv. [ 1913 Webster ]