unfattable en · ADJ
Etymology
From un- + fat + -able.
Meanings
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(archaic) That cannot be fattened; unfattenable.
Hogs are also advantageous, when they can be brought through the winter without the ravages of any annual distemper; but where they are in a broken, unequal, and consequently unfattable state, dinmonting them becomes necessary […]
1803, The Farmer's Magazine, volume 4, page 399:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more unfattable | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most unfattable | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |