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unsnappable en · ADJ

Etymology

From un- + snappable.

Meanings

  1. Not snappable; that cannot be snapped; inseverable.
    • She was heaving now, her left side seizing up as if an unsnappable thread were being pulled through it to convulse it. 2003, Kerri Sakamoto, One hundred million hearts, page 109:
    • She went to the kitchen and found a knife – she imagined that it would need cutting down; she imagined its fibrous stem would be tough and unsnappable. 2011, Chris Mansell, Schadenvale Road, page 162:

Forms

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most unsnappable Degree=Sup lexicographic
more unsnappable Degree=Cmp lexicographic