unsubmersible
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Not submersible.
adj
Buoyant and resilient; unquashable.
Example Sentences
- "The car will be prepared for all emergencies by making it unsubmersible and furnishing it with runners for use as a sledge."
- "The last problem with dikes was that dike failure was seldom included in waring plans, primarilty because they often are believed unsubmersible by riverside dwellers."
- "Observation results indicated that drums/buckets or unsubmersible motor pumps were often used to collect water from dug wells/mixed dug well-boreholes."
- "It is conceivable that there might be in man a virtue as strong and buoyant, as unconquerable and unsubmersible, as the physical characteristics of his race, like them remaining insistently dominant through all the ages."
- ""He is unsubmersible." And he adds: "He believes in his wife, his belief is unshakable.""
- "his work — both positive and negative — tolled the knell of European empires in the long run to replace them by the unsubmersible nations of today."
Etymology
From un- + submersible.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: un