ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Irrecognizable

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɪˈɹɛkə(ɡ)naɪzəbəl/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Irrecognizable is an adjective meaning (archaic, rare) Unable to be recognized.

Meaning

(archaic, rare) Unable to be recognized.

Example Sentences

The immortal gods are there (quite irrecognizable under these disguises), and also the lowest broken valets.
[T]here remains no trace of their having ever existed—outside of course of the family names which are now preserved, though some of them in an almost irrecognizable form.
The loamy ground on which I lay, the scattered fragments of the cairn beside me, and the rocks and junipers, were irrecognizable as if they had belonged to some other planet than ours.

Word Forms

Synonyms for irrecognizable

Depending on context, synonyms include unrecognizable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include irrecognisable, nonrecognizable, incognizable, unrecognisable, unrecognizable, incognisable.

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