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nonabsolvable

nonabsolvable adjective: not absolvable; that cannot be absolved.

Adjective

nonabsolvable (not comparable)

  1. Not absolvable; that cannot be absolved.
    • It embodies one of the core deterrent mechanisms built into the treaty against the torture of POWs, that of nonabsolvable liability.2008, United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary, Ensuring Legal Redress for American Victims of State-Sponsored Terrorism. - Volume 4, page 26

Origin of nonabsolvable

From non- + absolvable.

Questions about nonabsolvable

What does nonabsolvable mean?
Nonabsolvable means not absolvable; that cannot be absolved.
What part of speech is nonabsolvable?
Nonabsolvable is an adjective.

Words near nonabsolvable in the dictionary

  1. nonabsolute
  2. nonabsolutely
  3. nonabsolution
  4. nonabsolutism
  5. nonabsolutist
  6. nonabsolvable
  7. nonabsorbability
  8. nonabsorbable
  9. nonabsorbables
  10. nonabsorbed
  11. nonabsorbent

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