unrecovered
- adjective
- /ˌʌn.rɪˈkʌv.ərd/
- Because if if not, then the unrecovered collapse of civilization would plausibly be just as bad or almost as bad as outright extinction.
- unrecovered body
Because if if not, then the unrecovered collapse of civilization would plausibly be just as bad or almost as bad as outright extinction.
- Because if if not, then the unrecovered collapse of civilization would plausibly be just as bad or almost as bad as outright extinction.
Examples
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This might be tricky to negotiate due to the possibility of other people's unrecovered data on the drive as well, but if
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All materials likely experienced some unrecovered strain after initial loading.
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Hillman must be offering Sutherland a cut of his unrecovered money.
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Sellers who die prior to their life expectancy may deduct the unrecovered basis on their final income tax returns.
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Most likely, the condors had swallowed bullet fragments left by hunters in unrecovered deer and other carcasses.
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To ensure that unrecovered material strain from initial expansion of the insert did not alter the results, we left samples in the device for 10 minutes before initial insert pressure was recorded and cyclic loading was initiated.
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Unrecovered territories are legion in the history of the PRC, and the CCP has found it easy to let go of others (including disputed regions bordering Russia, India, and the Spratly Islands, as well as control over Mongolia and Korea).
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After the storm, several trees remained unrecovered, blocking the road.
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Many valuable artifacts from the shipwreck were left unrecovered on the ocean floor.
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The company reported a significant loss due to unrecovered assets from previous investments.
Synonyms
Not yet found or known by people
Not in a person's possession and cannot be found
Not discovered after searching
Not brought back after being left somewhere
Not returned to a useful state after neglect
Temporarily lost because you put it somewhere and forgot where
Antonyms
How Recovered
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Morphology
Etymology
Unrecovered is made from the simple negative un- meaning 'not' and the verb recover meaning 'to get back' or 'to be restored'. So, unrecovered means 'not yet got back' or 'not yet restored', for example money, objects, or conditions you still need to find or return.