Unmarriageable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Unmarriageable is an adjective meaning Not marriageable, unsuitable for marriage.
Meaning
Not marriageable, unsuitable for marriage.
More Meanings
- That cannot be reconciled, inconsistent.
Example Sentences
You have always had a little way of alluding to her as an unmarriageable girl.
He had a way of pronouncing the word "miss" that made it an epithet, a sneer at her unmarried and unmarriageable state.
[…] which is a very curious cross between two things that at first sight may seem unmarriageable, the Wordsworthian enthusiasm and the Byronic despair.
A link was wanting between two craving parts of nature, and he was hurled into being as the bridge over that yawning need, the mediator betwixt two else unmarriageable facts.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nonmarriageable, unmarriable, undatable, unweddable, unwedable, unadoptable.
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