inassimilable

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adjective

That cannot be assimilated.

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OriginEnglish assimilable ← Middle English in- ← Latin in- →
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Meanings

adjectiveinassimilable (not comparable)
  1. not comparableThat cannot be assimilated.
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    I suggest that the allosemitism endemic to western Civilization is to a decisive extent the legacy of Christendom. The Christian Church's struggle with the inassimilable, yet indispensable modality of the Jews bequeathed to later ages two factors crucial to the emergence and self-perpetuation of allosemitism.

    1998, Bryan Cheyette, Laura Marcus, Modernity, Culture, and 'the Jew', →ISBN, page 148

    Synonyms: unassimilable, unassimilatable

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveThat cannot be assimilated.

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Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥-
  4. Latinin-
  5. Middle Englishin-
  6. Englishin-
  7. Englishassimilable
  8. Englishinassimilable

From in- + assimilable.

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APA

inassimilable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inassimilable

MLA

“inassimilable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inassimilable. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “inassimilable,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inassimilable.

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