Read full poem →My God, my God, that I were back with Thee!
O fool! O fool! O irretrievable act!
Irretrievable what, I should like to know?
Dictionary Entry
Not retrievable; irrecoverable; irreparable
In a Sentence
“an irretrievable loss”
Origin
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Common Phrases
. irretrievableloss irretrievableruin irretrievablebreakdown irretrievabledisaster irretrievablepast irretrievable
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Poetry examples for “irretrievable”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →had entertained the same scruples; had acted upon them; and who by
after-research (when the step was, alas! irretrievable, but for that
very reason his research undeniably disinterested) had discovered