unvettable

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adjective

Not vettable.

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Meanings

adjectiveunvettable (comparative more unvettable, superlative most unvettable)

comparative more unvettable · superlative most unvettable

  1. Not vettable.

    There are dangers from modern forms of piracy, from aging, decrepit vessels that fly flags of convenience and endure only lax inspections, from unqualified or unvettable crews, and from virtually undetectable terrorism.

    2005, Magazine, volume 4, number 8

Origin

From un- + vettable.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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