uncivilizableadj.

Forms: see un- prefix¹ and civilizable adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, civilizable adj.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + civilizable adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈcivilizable.

(un- prefix¹ 1b.)

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > cultural ignorance > [adjective] > incapable of culture

unculturable1860

uncivilizable1879

1879 M. Pattison Milton 99 Though the savage Irish are barbarians, uncivilised and uncivilisable.

1880 I. L. Bird Unbeaten Tracks Japan II. 74 They are uncivilisable and altogether irreclaimable savages.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	uncivilizable
释义	uncivilizableadj. Forms: see un- prefix¹ and civilizable adj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, civilizable adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + civilizable adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈcivilizable. (un- prefix¹ 1b.) ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > want of knowledge, ignorance > cultural ignorance > [adjective] > incapable of culture unculturable1860 uncivilizable1879 1879 M. Pattison Milton 99 Though the savage Irish are barbarians, uncivilised and uncivilisable. 1880 I. L. Bird Unbeaten Tracks Japan II. 74 They are uncivilisable and altogether irreclaimable savages. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.1879
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