unearnable

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English

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Etymology

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From un- +‎ earnable.

Adjective

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unearnable (not comparable)

  1. That cannot be earned.
    • 1998, Patricia McCarthy, Of Passion and Folly: A Scriptural Foundation for Peace, page 113:
      Peter represents that part of our personality that realizes love is unearnable and therefore surrenders helplessly to a love which is beyond merit, beyond control, beyond manipulation, beyond negotiation []

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