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untrainable

untrainable adjective: that cannot be trained.

Adjective

untrainable (not comparable)

  1. That cannot be trained.
    • Kristi Noem[…] may have committed a class two misdemeanor offence when her fated dog Cricket, a 14-month-old wirehair pointer Noem deemed “untrainable” for hunting pheasant, killed a neighbor’s chickens.2024 April 29, Martin Pengelly, Ramon Antonio Vargas, “Kristi Noem’s story of killing her dog points to class two misdemeanor”, in The Guardian, →ISSN

Origin of untrainable

From un- + trainable.

Words formed from untrainable

Questions about untrainable

What does untrainable mean?
Untrainable means that cannot be trained.
What part of speech is untrainable?
Untrainable is an adjective.

Words near untrainable in the dictionary

  1. untragical
  2. untragically
  3. untrailed
  4. untrain
  5. untrainability
  6. untrainable
  7. untrainableness
  8. untrained
  9. untrainedness
  10. untraining
  11. untrains

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