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unfriendable

unfriendable adjective: not friendable.

Adjective

unfriendable (comparative more unfriendable, superlative most unfriendable)

  1. (informal) Not friendable.
    • Not another word could he be induced to utter, and he seemed as unfriended and one might say unfriendable as a frost-bitten Arctic explorer astray on an ice-floe.1957, Van Wyck Brooks, “The Newness”, in Days of the Phoenix: The Nineteen-Twenties I Remember, New York, N.Y.: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., →LCCN, →OCLC, page 20
    • As far as she was concerned, I had experienced something new, and that had been the whole idea. That the new thing had been feeling like a giant unfriendable loser for two weeks was beside the point.2013, Ransom Riggs, “Camp Dread or How to Survive a Shockingly Awful Summer”, in Rebecca Stern, Brad Wolfe, editors, Breakfast on Mars and 37 Other Delectable Essays, New York, N.Y.: Roaring Brook...

Forms of unfriendable

comparativemore unfriendable
superlativemost unfriendable

Origin of unfriendable

From un- + friendable.

Questions about unfriendable

What does unfriendable mean?
Unfriendable means not friendable.
What part of speech is unfriendable?
Unfriendable is an adjective.

Words near unfriendable in the dictionary

  1. unfretting
  2. unfriable
  3. unfriarlike
  4. unfried
  5. unfriend
  6. unfriendable
  7. unfriended
  8. unfriendedness
  9. unfriender
  10. unfrienders
  11. unfriending

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