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unassimilable

as·sim·i·la·ble
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uh-sim-uh-luh-buh l]
    • /əˈsɪm ə lə bəl/
    • /ʌnəsˈɪmɪlˌɪəbəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-sim-uh-luh-buh l]
    • /əˈsɪm ə lə bəl/

Definitions of unassimilable word

  • adjective unassimilable capable of being assimilated. 1
  • adjective unassimilable (of foreign peoples) not able to be assimilated or taken into a culture 0
  • adjective unassimilable (of ideas) not able to be assimilated or incorporated into a way of thought 0
See all 3 definitions of unassimilable

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Origin of unassimilable

First appearance:

before 1640
One of the 44% oldest English words
1640-50; < Medieval Latin assimilābilis, equivalent to Latin assimilā(re) (see assimilate) + -bilis -ble

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Parts of speech for Unassimilable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Unassimilable

unassimilable popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for unassimilable

adj unassimilable

  • foreign — of, relating to, or derived from another country or nation; not native: foreign cars.
  • inapposite — not apposite; not pertinent.
  • inconsonant — not consonant or in accord.
  • irrelative — not relative; without relation (usually followed by to).
All 4 Synonyms of unassimilable

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