"unenforceable" meaning in English

See unenforceable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more unenforceable [comparative], most unenforceable [superlative]
Etymology: un- + enforceable Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|enforceable}} un- + enforceable Head templates: {{en-adj}} unenforceable (comparative more unenforceable, superlative most unenforceable)
  1. Resistant to enforcement. Wikipedia link: unenforceable Related terms: unenforceability, enforceability
    Sense id: en-unenforceable-en-adj-6j-uNm0E Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

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