unearnable en · ADJ
Etymology
From un- + earnable.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) That cannot be earned.
Peter represents that part of our personality that realizes love is unearnable and therefore surrenders helplessly to a love which is beyond merit, beyond control, beyond manipulation, beyond negotiation[…]
1998, Patricia McCarthy, Of Passion and Folly: A Scriptural Foundation for Peace, page 113: