unrelatableadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnrᵻˈleɪtəbl/, U.S.

/ˌənrəˈleɪdəb(ə)l/,

/ˌənriˈleɪdəb(ə)l/

Forms: see un- prefix¹ and relate v. and -able suffix

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

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + relate v. + -able suffix. Compare later relatable adj.

That cannot be related (in various senses of the verb). In later use also: to whom it is impossible to relate (relate v. 9); with whom one cannot form a relationship.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > non-relation > [adjective] > that cannot be related

unrelatable1621

unconcatenable1654

irreferable1827

the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > very great > and indescribable

untalelyc1225

unspeaking1340

unsayingc1350

untellablea1382

unspeakablea1400

ineffablec1450

unrehearsable1513

unutterablea1586

unrelatable1621

inexpressiblea1631

inexpressive1652

undescribable1728

indescribable1785

untelling1823

1621 M. Wroth Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania 276 The vn-relatable exquisitenesse of his youth.

1836 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 140/1 An unrelatable occurrence, which excited me to immoderate laughter, took place.

1884 Jrnl. Speculative Philos. 18 382 Pre-established harmonies between things which can only be a priori by being unrelated and unrelatable.

1948 E. Bowen in Partisan Rev. Nov. 1183 Solitary and farouche people don't have relationships: they are quite unrelatable.

1968 Listener 1 Aug. 147/3 The relative pronoun hangs in the air, unrelatable to anything in particular.

1989 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 26 Mar. (Floridian section) 7 f Madonna has become extremely sensual. When she started dressing very sophisticated, she started getting unrelatable.

2009 M. Urban Fragments i. 45 Forging connections between apparently unrelated and un-relatable elements.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	unrelatable
释义	unrelatableadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnrᵻˈleɪtəbl/, U.S. /ˌənrəˈleɪdəb(ə)l/, /ˌənriˈleɪdəb(ə)l/ Forms: see un- prefix¹ and relate v. and -able suffix Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, relate v., -able suffix. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + relate v. + -able suffix. Compare later relatable adj. That cannot be related (in various senses of the verb). In later use also: to whom it is impossible to relate (relate v. 9); with whom one cannot form a relationship. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > non-relation > [adjective] > that cannot be related unrelatable1621 unconcatenable1654 irreferable1827 the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > very great > and indescribable untalelyc1225 unspeaking1340 unsayingc1350 untellablea1382 unspeakablea1400 ineffablec1450 unrehearsable1513 unutterablea1586 unrelatable1621 inexpressiblea1631 inexpressive1652 undescribable1728 indescribable1785 untelling1823 1621 M. Wroth Countesse of Mountgomeries Urania 276 The vn-relatable exquisitenesse of his youth. 1836 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 140/1 An unrelatable occurrence, which excited me to immoderate laughter, took place. 1884 Jrnl. Speculative Philos. 18 382 Pre-established harmonies between things which can only be a priori by being unrelated and unrelatable. 1948 E. Bowen in Partisan Rev. Nov. 1183 Solitary and farouche people don't have relationships: they are quite unrelatable. 1968 Listener 1 Aug. 147/3 The relative pronoun hangs in the air, unrelatable to anything in particular. 1989 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 26 Mar. (Floridian section) 7 f Madonna has become extremely sensual. When she started dressing very sophisticated, she started getting unrelatable. 2009 M. Urban Fragments i. 45 Forging connections between apparently unrelated and un-relatable elements. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1621
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