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unrehabilitatable

unrehabilitatable adjective: not capable of being rehabilitated.

Adjective

unrehabilitatable (not comparable)

  1. Not capable of being rehabilitated.
    • As I will show, the fearsome specter of the superpredator—the unrehabilitatable, nonwhite criminal—provided a necessary foil to the imperiled white, heterosexual, suburban, middle-class boys who were the victims and perpetrators of a school shooting epidemic.2014, Julie Passanante Elman, Chronic Youth: Disability, Sexuality, and U.S. Media Cultures of Rehabilitation

Origin of unrehabilitatable

From un- + rehabilitatable.

Questions about unrehabilitatable

What does unrehabilitatable mean?
Unrehabilitatable means not capable of being rehabilitated.
What part of speech is unrehabilitatable?
Unrehabilitatable is an adjective.

Words near unrehabilitatable in the dictionary

  1. unregulating
  2. unregulative
  3. unregulatory
  4. unregurgitated
  5. unrehabbed
  6. unrehabilitatable
  7. unrehabilitated
  8. unrehearsable
  9. unrehearsed
  10. unreified
  11. unreigning

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