unmissableadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈmɪsəbl/, U.S.

/ˌənˈmɪsəb(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, miss v.¹, -able suffix.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + miss v.¹ + -able suffix.

1. So clear or obvious that it cannot be overlooked; impossible to miss.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > necessity > condition of being necessary > [adjective]

needfulOE

necessaryc1376

needfulc1390

necessairea1393

needfula1402

necessariousc1410

requisite1442

unlackablec1443

unsparablec1449

necessc1475

requise1477

needy1487

exigentc1508

of necessityc1515

essential1526

insacrificablea1603

peremptory1607

unspared1614

sine qua non1615

real1620

necessitous1637

needsomec1650

undispensable1658

vital1659

wanting1671

implemental1676

sine quo non1693

indispensable1696

indispensible1792

vital1822

unmissable1823

of the essence (of)1843

society > communication > manifestation > showing to the sight > exposure to public view > an exhibition > [adjective] > that cannot be missed

unmissable1823

1823 Edinb. Mag. Jan. 65/2 Recollecting what an unmissable mark his nose must be, especially in profile.

1896 A. Boyd in W. Broadfoot et al. Billiards (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) ii. 80 An ugly ridge arose opposite the pocket, making it unmissable.

1915 ‘B. Cable’ Between Lines 54 The figure standing in the glow of light—a perfect and unmissable target.

1954 D. Lavender Bent's Fort vii. 133 The Indians let fly a frenzied hail of arrows; the whites coolly waited for unmissable targets.

1987 Daily Tel. 26 Aug. 8/2 While the human misery was unmissable, some of the film's arguments were confusing.

2012 New Yorker 26 Mar. 100/2 An economic recovery that was already under way had become unmissable.

2. So good, important, or necessary that it should not be missed.

ΚΠ

1916 Little Paper (Richmond, Indiana) 5 Feb. 5/1 A combination so superlative in its musical, theatrical and terpsichorean phases as to be unmissable.

1932 A. Brenner Your Mexican Holiday iii. 53 It was built by the Franciscan Order and is one of the unmissable show places.

1978 Times 28 Aug. 8/8 William Randolph Hearst's fairy castle..is an unmissable monument to random acquisitiveness.

1983 Observer 13 Mar. (Colour Suppl.) 32/3 One unmissable part of her daily routine.

2013 N.Y. Mag. 29 July 83/2 Whether you love-watch or hate-watch the definitive American competitive-cooking series, it's unmissable TV.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	unmissable
释义	unmissableadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈmɪsəbl/, U.S. /ˌənˈmɪsəb(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, miss v.¹, -able suffix. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + miss v.¹ + -able suffix. 1. So clear or obvious that it cannot be overlooked; impossible to miss. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > necessity > condition of being necessary > [adjective] needfulOE necessaryc1376 needfulc1390 necessairea1393 needfula1402 necessariousc1410 requisite1442 unlackablec1443 unsparablec1449 necessc1475 requise1477 needy1487 exigentc1508 of necessityc1515 essential1526 insacrificablea1603 peremptory1607 unspared1614 sine qua non1615 real1620 necessitous1637 needsomec1650 undispensable1658 vital1659 wanting1671 implemental1676 sine quo non1693 indispensable1696 indispensible1792 vital1822 unmissable1823 of the essence (of)1843 society > communication > manifestation > showing to the sight > exposure to public view > an exhibition > [adjective] > that cannot be missed unmissable1823 1823 Edinb. Mag. Jan. 65/2 Recollecting what an unmissable mark his nose must be, especially in profile. 1896 A. Boyd in W. Broadfoot et al. Billiards (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) ii. 80 An ugly ridge arose opposite the pocket, making it unmissable. 1915 ‘B. Cable’ Between Lines 54 The figure standing in the glow of light—a perfect and unmissable target. 1954 D. Lavender Bent's Fort vii. 133 The Indians let fly a frenzied hail of arrows; the whites coolly waited for unmissable targets. 1987 Daily Tel. 26 Aug. 8/2 While the human misery was unmissable, some of the film's arguments were confusing. 2012 New Yorker 26 Mar. 100/2 An economic recovery that was already under way had become unmissable. 2. So good, important, or necessary that it should not be missed. ΚΠ 1916 Little Paper (Richmond, Indiana) 5 Feb. 5/1 A combination so superlative in its musical, theatrical and terpsichorean phases as to be unmissable. 1932 A. Brenner Your Mexican Holiday iii. 53 It was built by the Franciscan Order and is one of the unmissable show places. 1978 Times 28 Aug. 8/8 William Randolph Hearst's fairy castle..is an unmissable monument to random acquisitiveness. 1983 Observer 13 Mar. (Colour Suppl.) 32/3 One unmissable part of her daily routine. 2013 N.Y. Mag. 29 July 83/2 Whether you love-watch or hate-watch the definitive American competitive-cooking series, it's unmissable TV. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1823
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