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uncommentable

uncommentable adjective: that cannot productively or meaningfully be commented on.

Adjective

uncommentable (not comparable)

  1. That cannot productively or meaningfully be commented on.
    • When these gentlemen shall at length be so taught of God, as to see what Moses says in Gen i. 1, they will then throw away their theological sophistry, and understand God's eternal, powerful, uncommentable word, and become divinely wise.1836, Wilhelm Koellner, translated by Samuel Jackson, The Return to Faith; Exemplified in the Life of W. Koellner, page 291
    • Duchamp's work is held to resist critical analysis, having for Lyotard ‘something uncommentable’ about it that defeats the critic.2005, Stuart Sim, Jean-François Lyotard (1924-98, Chris Murray, Key Writers on Art: The Twentieth Century, page 175

Origin of uncommentable

From un- + commentable.

Questions about uncommentable

What does uncommentable mean?
Uncommentable means that cannot productively or meaningfully be commented on.
What part of speech is uncommentable?
Uncommentable is an adjective.

Words near uncommentable in the dictionary

  1. uncommensurability
  2. uncommensurable
  3. uncommensurably
  4. uncommensurate
  5. uncomment
  6. uncommentable
  7. uncommented
  8. uncommenting
  9. uncomments
  10. uncommerciable
  11. uncommercial

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