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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

unpinnable en · ADJ

Etymology

From un- + pin + -able.

Meanings

  1. That cannot be pinned down; ephemeral, mercurial.
    • It’s an unpinnable meld of neo-R&B, synthpop and funk-soul that’s so sultry, its radical experimentalism goes down deceptively easy. 2015 July 30, “Pop & Rock Listings for July 31-Aug. 6”, in New York Times:

Forms

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more unpinnable Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most unpinnable Degree=Sup lexicographic