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unthrowable

/ʌnˈθɹoʊ.ə.bəl/

unthrowable adjective: that cannot be thrown.

Adjective

unthrowable (comparative more unthrowable, superlative most unthrowable)

  1. That cannot be thrown.
    • DYSART: ... And after the service kneels to a slave who stands over him obviously and unthrowably his master. With my body I thee worship! ...1973, Peter Shaffer, “Act II, Scene 25”, in Equus, page 79
    Antonyms:
    throwable

Antonyms of unthrowable

Forms of unthrowable

comparativemore unthrowable
superlativemost unthrowable

Origin of unthrowable

From un- + throwable.

Words that rhyme with unthrowable

Questions about unthrowable

What does unthrowable mean?
Unthrowable means that cannot be thrown.
What part of speech is unthrowable?
Unthrowable is an adjective.
How do you pronounce unthrowable?
Unthrowable is pronounced /ʌnˈθɹoʊ.ə.bəl/ (US).

Words near unthrowable in the dictionary

  1. unthrottle
  2. unthrottled
  3. unthrottles
  4. unthrottling
  5. unthrow
  6. unthrowable
  7. unthrown
  8. unthrushlike
  9. unthrust
  10. unthuggish
  11. unthumbed

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