"unborable" meaning in All languages combined

See unborable on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more unborable [comparative], most unborable [superlative]
Etymology: un- + borable Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|borable}} un- + borable Head templates: {{en-adj}} unborable (comparative more unborable, superlative most unborable)
  1. Impossible to bore, or cause to lose interest.
    Sense id: en-unborable-en-adj-Y~N~IrgR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 66 34
  2. Impossible to bore or drill into.
    Sense id: en-unborable-en-adj-ywct-P4B
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: unboreable

Alternative forms

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