unalertable
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Not alertable; unresponsive to attempts to alert.
Example Sentences
- "It would, if the motivating factors for such perception of the unalertable nature of facts are either self-justification or self-pity."
- "Unfortunately, the Secretary of State was unalertable."
- "Those who are unalertable will likely continue to consider externalities a minor problem, believe in perpetual motion machines, 100% recycling, and eternal growth, and otherwise act as if the laws of nature did not exist (Beckerman 1992)."
Etymology
From un- + alertable.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: un
Inflected Forms
more unalertable (comparative)
most unalertable (superlative)