What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
unsaveable
Example
The building was deemed unsaveable after the fire. [unsaveable: adjective]
Example
The computer's hard drive was corrupted beyond repair and was unsaveable. [unsaveable: adjective]
unsalvageable
Example
The ship was damaged beyond repair and was deemed unsalvageable. [unsalvageable: adjective]
Example
The artwork was destroyed in the fire and was unsalvageable. [unsalvageable: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Unsalvageable is more commonly used than unsaveable in everyday language and is recognized by most dictionaries.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between unsaveable and unsalvageable?
Unsalvageable is more formal than unsaveable and is often used in technical or professional contexts.
