nonrepairable

Beyond all fixing

Nonrepairable describes something that cannot be fixed or restored to working condition.

The term appears in technical contexts—warranties, product specifications, insurance claims—to classify items that must be replaced rather than repaired: The technician deemed the water-damaged laptop nonrepairable.

Also spelled non-repairable.

unfixable

unmendable

Impossible to repair

write-off · scrapped · disposable · throwaway · junked · condemned · decommissioned · retired · obsolete · unrectifiable

damaged

broken

Damaged beyond function

cracked · ruined · destroyed · torn · corroded · deteriorated · decayed · eroded · warped · disintegrated

permanent

irreversible

Cannot be undone

lasting · enduring · perpetual · fixed · constant · final · settled · conclusive · definitive · binding

loss

grief

Intense sorrow from loss

heartache · sorrow · tragedy · void · deprivation · trauma · irrecoverable · forfeited · squandered · wasted

Opposites
repairability

nonrepairablerepairable

Able to be fixed

fixable · mendable · restorable · reparable · serviceable

permanence of damage

nonrepairablereversible

Able to be undone

temporary · correctable · remediable · curable · healable

Family

repair, repairable, repaired, repairing, repairs, repairer, reparable, reparation, irreparable

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