retrievableness

retrievableness

English

Etymology

retrievable +‎ -ness

Noun

retrievableness (uncountable)

1. (rare) retrievability
   • 1839, Richard Treffry, Letters on the atonement (page 185)

     The notion of inherent retrievableness cannot consist with the condition of a totally fallen creature. And yet it must be by some such influence that evil is repressed, and goodness encouraged.