Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unshiftable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-shiftable
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Impossible to shift; immovable.

Example Sentences

"This was a cramped space, not much bigger than a closet, with an angled ceiling and an unshiftable dank smell."

Etymology

From un- + shiftable.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Inflected Forms

more unshiftable (comparative) most unshiftable (superlative)

Derived Forms

unshiftably

Questions

What does unshiftable mean?: Impossible to shift; immovable.
Where does unshiftable come from?: From un- + shiftable.

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