Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unshirkable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-shirk-able
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That cannot be shirked.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From un- + shirkable.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more unshirkable (comparative) most unshirkable (superlative)

Questions

What does unshirkable mean?
That cannot be shirked.
Where does unshirkable come from?
From un- + shirkable.

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