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undecorable en · ADJ

Etymology

From un- + decorable.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not decorable.
    • Moreover, were a foreign government or national involved in the disappearance of a Brit on British soil, the diplomatic implications would be undecorable. 2019, Richard Segal, The Georgetown Papers, AuthorHouse, →ISBN:
    • As an incubator of table-cloth scrawlers, New York is enormously prolific—you see tag-ends of verse, sketches, names, and undecorable hieroglyphics in restaurant after restaurant, provided you beat the waiter to the cloth. 1935 January 16, George Tucker, “Seen About New York”, in The Staunton News-Leader, 46th year, number 14, Staunton, Va., page four:
    • Sponge painting radiators is a simple but effective way to decorate something which is usually undecorable! 1996 February 16, Homestyle, “Flat-dweller seeks guidance on colour scheme”, in Solihull Times, page 66:

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