unlistable

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adjective

That cannot be listed.

OriginEnglish listable ← Middle English un- ← Old English un- →
Scrabble 12
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Meanings

adjectiveunlistable (not comparable)
  1. not comparableThat cannot be listed.

    Compilation makes the program run faster, and reduces the amount of storage space required on disk. It also makes the program unlistable and unmodifiable with the TBASIC editor.

    1985, Henry Simpson, True BASIC: A Complete Manual, page 31

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Englishlistable
  9. Englishunlistable

From un- + listable.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

insultable
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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