Unscalable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Unscalable is an adjective meaning Not scalable, that cannot be climbed.
Meaning
Not scalable, that cannot be climbed.
More Meanings
- Not scalable, that cannot be changed in scale.
Example Sentences
The other end of their promenade was closed by a lofty and almost unscaleable precipice,the abode of hundreds of sea-fowl of different kinds […]
The idea has its detractors. Skeptics argue the whole idea is unscalable, and that large vertical farms would be insatiable consumers of energy to keep the plants lit, healthy, and harvested […]
[…] Remember, sir, my liege, The kings your ancestors, together with The natural bravery of your isle, which stands As Neptune’s park, ribbed and paled in With rocks unscalable and roaring waters, With sands that will not bear your enemies' boats, But suck them up to the topmast. […]
The result is a marketplace where low-revenue companies (say zero to $2 million per annum) are attracting valuations in the tens of millions of dollars and raising too much money. Most of these businesses will turn out to be poorly run, not special, unscalable, and will not deliver negative returns.
Word Forms
- unscaleable
Synonyms for unscalable
Depending on context, synonyms include unclimbable.
Antonyms for unscalable
Common opposites include scalable.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unclimbable, unscaleable, nonclimbable, unscaled, unascendible, unascendable.
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