unsellable

adj

Etymology

From un- + sellable.

  1. derived from *selh₁-
  2. inherited from *saljaną
  3. inherited from *salljan
  4. inherited from sellan
  5. inherited from sellen
  6. suffixed as sellable — “sell + able
  7. prefixed as unsellable — “un + sellable

Definitions

  1. Not sellable

    Not sellable; very hard to sell.

    • Basic questions about how the various parts of the program would work, especially those involving the unsellable mortgages that banks are holding and preventing home foreclosures, were left for another day.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for unsellable. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA