undiminishable
undiminishable adjective: unable to be diminished.
Adjective
undiminishable (comparative more undiminishable, superlative most undiminishable)
- Unable to be diminished.
- The purest literary talent appears at one time great, at another time small, but character is of a stellar and undiminishable greatness.1841, R[alph] W[aldo] Emerson, “(please specify the essay number)”, in Essays, Boston, Mass.: James Munroe and Company, →OCLC
- […] could have disfigured or coarsened his bounteous good looks in a day or a second. But what was undiminishable […] was an authentic esprit superimposed over his entire face […]1957, J. D. Salinger, "Zooey", in, 1961, Franny and Zooey, 1991 LB Books edition, page 52
Forms of undiminishable
| comparative | more undiminishable |
|---|---|
| superlative | most undiminishable |
Origin of undiminishable
From un- + diminishable.
Words formed from undiminishable
Questions about undiminishable
- What does undiminishable mean?
- Undiminishable means unable to be diminished.
- What part of speech is undiminishable?
- Undiminishable is an adjective.
Words near undiminishable in the dictionary
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