inopinable

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin inopinabilis. See inopinate.

Adjective[edit]

inopinable (comparative more inopinable, superlative most inopinable)

  1. (obsolete) Not to be expected; inconceivable.
    • 1552, Hugh Latimer, Matthew 5 (sermon)
      These eight miles , or days ' journeys , may be called paradoxa ; that is to say , inopinable , incredible , and unbelievable sayings

References[edit]

inopinable”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.