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unrefractory

unrefractory adjective: not refractory.

Adjective

unrefractory (comparative more unrefractory, superlative most unrefractory)

  1. Not refractory.

Forms of unrefractory

comparativemore unrefractory
superlativemost unrefractory

Origin of unrefractory

From un- + refractory.

Questions about unrefractory

What does unrefractory mean?
Unrefractory means not refractory.
What part of speech is unrefractory?
Unrefractory is an adjective.

Words near unrefractory in the dictionary

  1. unreforming
  2. unreformulated
  3. unrefracted
  4. unrefracting
  5. unrefractive
  6. unrefractory
  7. unrefraining
  8. unrefreshed
  9. unrefreshful
  10. unrefreshing
  11. unrefreshingly

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