unanswerable
pronunciation
How to pronounce unanswerable in British English:
UK [ʌnˈɑ:nsərəbl]
How to pronounce unanswerable in American English:
US [ʌnˈænsərəbl]
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- Adjective:
- impossible to answer
Word Origin
- unanswerable (adj.)
- 1610s, "admitting of no answer," from un- (1) "not" + answerable.
Example
- 1. Part of the argument against capitalism is unanswerable .
- 2. Only when the case proceeds to trial does the argument for his departure become unanswerable .
- 3. The other question , also unanswerable right now , is : how does one make a company more like a city ?
- 4. This is an unanswerable question for me .
- 5. Regardless of what you are looking to accomplish , that question in its current form is unanswerable .