Unprintable

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈprɪntəbəl/

Definitions of unprintable

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun, in this case meaning not suitable for printing or publication

Example Sentences

A1 I found some unprintable words written on the bathroom wall.

A2 The book contained a few unprintable passages that had to be censored.

B1 The email contained some unprintable content that was not appropriate for the workplace.

B2 The comedian's jokes were often unprintable due to their explicit nature.

C1 The author's novel was filled with unprintable language and controversial themes.

C2 The journalist received threats for publishing unprintable information about a powerful politician.

Examples of unprintable in a Sentence

formal The document contained several unprintable characters that caused formatting issues.

informal I can't believe he said such unprintable things in front of everyone.

slang The conversation got so heated that they started hurling unprintable insults at each other.

figurative The artist's work was so provocative that some considered it unprintable in mainstream publications.

Grammatical Forms of unprintable

• past tense: unprintabled
• plural: unprintables
• comparative: more unprintable
• superlative: most unprintable
• present tense: unprintable
• future tense: will be unprintable
• perfect tense: has been unprintable
• continuous tense: is being unprintable
• singular: unprintable
• positive degree: unprintable
• infinitive: to unprintable
• gerund: unprinting
• participle: unprinted

Origin and Evolution of unprintable

First Known Use: 1825 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'unprintable' originated in the English language.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe words or content that was considered too inappropriate or offensive to be printed or published, the term 'unprintable' has evolved to also refer to technological limitations or difficulties in reproducing certain content in print form.