untwistable

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/ʌnˈtwɪstəbəl/

adjective

Impossible to twist; not twistable.

OriginEnglish twistable ← Middle English un- ← Old English un- →
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Meanings

untwistable1

adjectiveuntwistable (not comparable)
  1. not comparableImpossible to twist; not twistable.

untwistable2

adjectiveuntwistable (not comparable)
  1. not comparableAble to be untwisted.

Origin

untwistable · adjective

  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. Englishtwistable
  9. Englishuntwistable

From un- + twistable.

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untwistable · adjective

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ent-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂énts
  3. Proto-Germanic*anda-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*anda-
  5. Old Englishand-
  6. Old Englishon-
  7. Middle Englishon-
  8. Englishun-
  9. Englishtwist
  10. Englishuntwist
  11. Englishuntwistable

From untwist + -able.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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