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Webster 1913 Edition


Unshiftable

Un-shift′a-ble

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Adj.
1.
That may [GREEK]ot be shifted.
2.
Shiftless; helpless.
[Obs.]

Definition 2024


unshiftable

unshiftable

English

Adjective

unshiftable (comparative more unshiftable, superlative most unshiftable)

  1. Impossible to shift; immovable.
    • 2008 March 9, Benjamin Black, “The Lemur”, in New York Times:
      This was a cramped space, not much bigger than a closet, with an angled ceiling and an unshiftable dank smell.