"untravellable" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: un- + travellable Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|travellable}} un- + travellable Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} untravellable (not comparable)
  1. (of a political region, geographical terrain, road, etc.) Unsuitable for or hostile to travel; incapable of being journeyed over or upon. Tags: not-comparable, usually Synonyms (incapable of being journeyed over): impassable, untraversable
    Sense id: en-untravellable-en-adj-lbRPDp7x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 68 32 Topics: road, transport Disambiguation of 'incapable of being journeyed over': 82 18
  2. Unable to travel. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-untravellable-en-adj-8yjcBqKa
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: untravelable

Alternative forms

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