underivable

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adjective

That cannot be derived.

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Meanings

adjectiveunderivable (not comparable)
  1. not comparableThat cannot be derived.
    1 more example

    [B]eautiful women […] seem, for a long interval, mysteriously exempt from the incantations of decay; for as the outward loveliness touch by touch departs, the interior beauty touch by touch replaces that departing bloom, with charms, which, underivable from earth, possess the ineffaceableness of stars.

    1852, Herman Melville, Pierre; or The Ambiguities
noununderivable (plural underivables)

plural underivables

  1. Something that cannot be derived.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
inderivable

Origin

From un- + derivable.

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Cite this entry
APA

underivable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underivable

MLA

“underivable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underivable. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “underivable,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underivable.

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