un-Australian

adjective

Not Australian.

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Meanings

adjectiveun-Australian (comparative more un-Australian, superlative most un-Australian)

comparative more un-Australian · superlative most un-Australian

  1. Not Australian.
  2. Not conforming to characteristic Australian standards of behaviour and ethics.

    Did it mean if they spoke plainly to him that they were Australian too? Or, were they really invisible in anyone’s language no matter what they said, and would remain un-Australian for loving ancient beliefs of their traditional lands too much.

    2013, Alexis Wright, The Swan Book, Constable (2016), page 146

Origin

From un- + Australian.

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APA

un-Australian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/un-Australian

MLA

“un-Australian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/un-Australian. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “un-Australian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/un-Australian.

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