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uninscribable

uninscribable adjective: not inscribable.

Adjective

uninscribable (not comparable)

  1. Not inscribable.
    • A tone poem, a character study, an inscription of that which is uninscribable. I love this book.2020 April 29, C Pam Zhang, “Top 10 novels about moving”, in The Guardian

Origin of uninscribable

From un- + inscribable.

Questions about uninscribable

What does uninscribable mean?
Uninscribable means not inscribable.
What part of speech is uninscribable?
Uninscribable is an adjective.

Words near uninscribable in the dictionary

  1. uninquisitive
  2. uninquisitively
  3. uninquisitiveness
  4. uninquisitorial
  5. uninsane
  6. uninscribable
  7. uninscribed
  8. uninseminated
  9. uninsertable
  10. uninserted
  11. uninsidious

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