What does unseatable mean?
Unseatable means Not seatable; unable to sit or be seated..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Not seatable; unable to sit or be seated..
The one time I got called for Jury Duty, it was great: / -I worked for a Newspaper. / -I had long hair with a dyed blonde streak. / -My Mom was in litigation over a hit & run. / I was completely unseatable.
If there are five people in a room and four chairs, then you cannot seat all the people simultaneously, despite the fact that, for each person you might choose among the five, there are ways of seating that person (and three others). There is no magically unseatable person.
The seat described has successfully seated a child that was previously unseatable in a static chair. He is comfortable and is able to sit in his chair for extended periods of time.
Consider the analogy of the game of musical chairs. Since there are fewer seat^([sic]) than players, this means that there are bound to be some that go without. And yet that does not means that they are somehow inherently unseatable. No player is in principle unseatable—destined to go without.
The Anglo-Saxon tradition, deriving from Hooker, Locke, Bentham, Mill, is prone to look upon popular will as a peculiarly unseatable tyrant unless it finds practical expression in forms which safeguard the rights and free choice of the individual.
[…] I probably just wasn't inserting the memory DIMM correctly, not that it was intrinsically unseatable; I zorched the motherboard myself when trying to remove disk drives […]
With the analyst, Joan was searching for a worthy, unseatable replacement for her parents.
But I am equally convinced that our three horsemen are so solidly saddled as to be virtually unseatable in the foreseeable future.
Use unseatable when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Unseatable means Not seatable; unable to sit or be seated..
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The one time I got called for Jury Duty, it was great: / -I worked for a Newspaper. / -I had long hair with a dyed blonde streak. / -My Mom was in litigation over a hit & run. / I was completely unseatable.
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