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uncommentable

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

That cannot productively or meaningfully be commented on.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • 2005, Stuart Sim, Jean-François Lyotard (1924-98, Chris Murray, Key Writers on Art: The Twentieth Century, page 175, Duchamp's work is held to resist critical analysis, having for Lyotard ‘something uncommentable’ about it that defeats the critic.

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History

Etymology

From un- + commentable.