unsurrenderable en · ADJ
Etymology
From un- + surrenderable.
Meanings
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Not to be surrendered.
There was an infinity of firmest fortitude, a determinate, unsurrenderable wilfulness, in the fixed and fearless, forward dedication of that glance.
1851 November 14, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more unsurrenderable | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most unsurrenderable | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |