unseaworthy

U1N1S1E1A1W4O1R1T1H4Y4

adjective

Unfit for a sea voyage.

Opposite
Scrabble 20

Meanings

adjectiveunseaworthy (comparative more unseaworthy, superlative most unseaworthy)

comparative more unseaworthy · superlative most unseaworthy

  1. Unfit for a sea voyage.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite

adjectiveunfit for a voyage

Opposite

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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. Proto-Indo-European*seykʷ-
  9. Proto-Germanic*sīhwaną
  10. Proto-Germanic*saiwiz
  11. Proto-West Germanic*saiwi
  12. Old Englishsǣ
  13. Middle Englishsee
  14. Englishsea
  15. Englishseaworthy
  16. Englishunseaworthy

From un- + seaworthy.

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Translations

Finnish merikelvoton
  • merikelvotonunfit for a sea voyage
French inapte à la navigation, pas en état de naviguer
  • inapte à la navigationunfit for a sea voyage
  • pas en état de naviguerunfit for a sea voyage
German nicht seetüchtig
  • nicht seetüchtigunfit for a sea voyage
Polish niezdatny do żeglugi
  • niezdatny do żeglugiunfit for a sea voyage
Swedish sjöovärdig, sjöoduglig
  • sjöovärdigunfit for a sea voyage
  • sjöodugligunfit for a sea voyage
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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