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unmerchantable

unmerchantable adjective: not merchantable; not fit for market; being of a kind, quality, or quantity that is not salable.

Adjective

unmerchantable (comparative more unmerchantable, superlative most unmerchantable)

  1. Not merchantable; not fit for market; being of a kind, quality, or quantity that is not salable.

Forms of unmerchantable

comparativemore unmerchantable
superlativemost unmerchantable

Origin of unmerchantable

From un- + merchantable.

Words formed from unmerchantable

Questions about unmerchantable

What does unmerchantable mean?
Unmerchantable means not merchantable; not fit for market; being of a kind, quality, or quantity that is not salable.
What part of speech is unmerchantable?
Unmerchantable is an adjective.

Words near unmerchantable in the dictionary

  1. unmercenaries
  2. unmercenariness
  3. unmercenary
  4. unmercerized
  5. unmerchantability
  6. unmerchantable
  7. unmerchantlike
  8. unmercied
  9. unmercies
  10. unmerciful
  11. unmercifully

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