unteachable

teach·a·ble

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [tee-chuh-buh l]
- /ˈti tʃə bəl/
- /ˌʌnˈtiːʧəbl /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tee-chuh-buh l]
- /ˈti tʃə bəl/

Definitions of unteachable word

adjective unteachable capable of being instructed, as a person; docile. 1
adjective unteachable capable of being taught, as a subject. 1
adjective unteachable not able to be taught 0
adjective unteachable Not teachable. 0

See all 4 definitions of unteachable

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Origin of unteachable

First appearance:

before 1475

One of the 25% oldest English words

First recorded in 1475-85; teach + -able

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Parts of speech for Unteachable

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Unteachable

unteachable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

unteachable usage trend in Literature

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