Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uncommentable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-com-mentable
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That cannot productively or meaningfully be commented on.

Example Sentences

"When these gentlemen shall at length be so taught of God, as to see what Moses says in Gen i. 1, they will then throw away their theological sophistry, and understand God's eternal, powerful, uncommentable word, and become divinely wise."
"2005, Stuart Sim, Jean-François Lyotard (1924-98, Chris Murray, Key Writers on Art: The Twentieth Century, page 175, Duchamp's work is held to resist critical analysis, having for Lyotard ‘something uncommentable’ about it that defeats the critic."
"He was sporting his inky Italian moustaches glistering with Vaseline and perfume. Puh! How uncommentable!"

Etymology

From un- + commentable.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Frequently Paired Words

comment commentable uncomment

Questions

What does uncommentable mean?: That cannot productively or meaningfully be commented on.
Where does uncommentable come from?: From un- + commentable.

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