irrecoverable vs irredeemable

irrecoverable

adj
  • Not recoverable; incapable of being recovered. 

  • That cannot be recovered from or made good; irremediable. 

irredeemable

adj
  • Not redeemable; not able to be restored, recovered, revoked, or escaped. 

  • Not able to be cancelled by a payment or converted to another form of currency or financial instrument, especially one considered more secure or reliable. 

noun
  • A financial instrument that cannot be freely redeemed. 

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