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unpoisonable

unpoisonable adjective: not capable of being poisoned.

Adjective

unpoisonable (comparative more unpoisonable, superlative most unpoisonable)

  1. (rare) Not capable of being poisoned.
    • Today was unpoisonable:
      at this we feel something rise in us like well-made bread,
      like the crows who bear off our saints, like anyone who leaves town with our names in his mouth like new wine, like air, like blessings.2003, Terri Witek, Fools and Crows, page 61
    • The earliest poisonous poison protection compounds, far from clinically recounted, do offer a record of the idea of the poisoned unpoisonable body developed by making and taking these formulas.2010, Richard Swiderski, Poison Eaters: Snakes, Opium, Arsenic, and the Lethal Show, page 18

Forms of unpoisonable

comparativemore unpoisonable
superlativemost unpoisonable

Origin of unpoisonable

From un- + poisonable.

Questions about unpoisonable

What does unpoisonable mean?
Unpoisonable means not capable of being poisoned.
What part of speech is unpoisonable?
Unpoisonable is an adjective.

Words near unpoisonable in the dictionary

  1. unpoise
  2. unpoised
  3. unpoises
  4. unpoising
  5. unpoison
  6. unpoisonable
  7. unpoisoned
  8. unpoisoning
  9. unpoisonous
  10. unpoisons
  11. unpoked

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