un-Australian

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English

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Etymology

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un- +‎ Australian

Adjective

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un-Australian (comparative more un-Australian, superlative most un-Australian)

  1. Not Australian.
  2. Not conforming to characteristic Australian standards of behaviour and ethics.
    • 2013, Alexis Wright, The Swan Book, Constable (2016), page 146:
      Did it mean if they spoke plainly to him that they were Australian too? Or, were they really invisible in anyone’s language no matter what they said, and would remain un-Australian for loving ancient beliefs of their traditional lands too much.
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