unprintable

[ uhn-prin-tuh-buhl ]

/ ʌnˈprɪn tə bəl /

adjective

improper or unfit for print, especially because of obscenity or offensiveness.

Origin of unprintable

First recorded in 1855–60; un-¹ + printable

OTHER WORDS FROM unprintable

un·print·a·ble·ness, nounun·print·a·bly, adverb

Words nearby unprintable

unprepared, unprepossessing, unpretentious, unpriced, unprincipled, unprintable, unprison, unprizable, unprocessed, unproductive, unprofessional

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Example sentences from the Web for unprintable

Why—(unprintable language)—if ever I see sech a blanky lot o' mugs in my life!
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 102, April 9th, 1892|Various
Gathering himself up stiffly, Isaac stood, whimpering, before her; his whining interspersed with unprintable invective.
The Tale of Timber Town|Alfred Grace
When he gave voice to the unprintable remark above he was through.
Tripping with the Tucker Twins|Nell Speed
Well, if she's of such high station, why is she such an (unprintable)?
Court Beauties of Old Whitehall|W. R. H. Trowbridge

They are so abominable that details are unprintable in clean newspapers.
The Soul of Susan Yellam|Horace Annesley Vachell

British Dictionary definitions for unprintable

unprintable

/ (ʌnˈprɪntəbəl) /

adjective

unsuitable for printing for reasons of obscenity, libel, bad taste, etc

Derived forms of unprintable

unprintableness, noununprintably, adverb

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单词	unprintable
释义	unprintable [ uhn-prin-tuh-buhl ] / ʌnˈprɪn tə bəl / adjective improper or unfit for print, especially because of obscenity or offensiveness. Origin of unprintable First recorded in 1855–60; un-¹ + printable OTHER WORDS FROM unprintable un·print·a·ble·ness, nounun·print·a·bly, adverb Words nearby unprintable unprepared, unprepossessing, unpretentious, unpriced, unprincipled, unprintable, unprison, unprizable, unprocessed, unproductive, unprofessional Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for unprintable Why—(unprintable language)—if ever I see sech a blanky lot o' mugs in my life! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 102, April 9th, 1892\|Various Gathering himself up stiffly, Isaac stood, whimpering, before her; his whining interspersed with unprintable invective. The Tale of Timber Town\|Alfred Grace When he gave voice to the unprintable remark above he was through. Tripping with the Tucker Twins\|Nell Speed Well, if she's of such high station, why is she such an (unprintable)? Court Beauties of Old Whitehall\|W. R. H. Trowbridge They are so abominable that details are unprintable in clean newspapers. The Soul of Susan Yellam\|Horace Annesley Vachell British Dictionary definitions for unprintable unprintable / (ʌnˈprɪntəbəl) / adjective unsuitable for printing for reasons of obscenity, libel, bad taste, etc Derived forms of unprintable unprintableness, noununprintably, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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