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unpayable

pay·a·ble
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pey-uh-buh l]
    • /ˈpeɪ ə bəl/
    • /ən.ˈpeɪə.bəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pey-uh-buh l]
    • /ˈpeɪ ə bəl/

Definitions of unpayable word

  • adjective unpayable to be paid; due: a loan payable in 30 days. 1
  • adjective unpayable capable of being or liable to be paid. 1
  • adjective unpayable profitable. 1
  • adjective unpayable Law. imposing an immediate obligation on the debtor. 1
  • noun unpayable an amount, bill, etc., that is to be paid. 1
  • noun unpayable payables, the accounts payable of a business: Payables are now handled by our computer. 1

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Origin of unpayable

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50; See origin at pay1, -able

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Parts of speech for Unpayable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unpayable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

unpayable usage trend in Literature

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