Difference between Lost and Unrecoverable

What is the difference between Lost and Unrecoverable?

Lost as an adjective is when one is unable to find his or her way while Unrecoverable as an adjective is not recoverable.

Lost

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: When one is unable to find his or her way

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To cause (something) to cease to be in one's possession or capability due to unfortunate or unknown circumstances, events or reasons.

Example sentence: 'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

Unrecoverable

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Not recoverable.

We hope you now know whether to use Lost or Unrecoverable in your sentence.

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