put-downable
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[edit]put-downable (comparative more put-downable, superlative most put-downable)
- Not captivating or engrossing; dull.
- 1987, {unattributed}, New York Magazine Feb 23, 1987
- The Red White and Blue is, FOR THE most part, terrifically readable, but also immensely put-downable. A reason for the latter is that John Gregory Dunne is lavish with murder, mutilation, vomit, dwarf jokes, racist jokes, latrine scenes, and […]
- It's not that it wasn't good, but it was significantly more put-downable than others.
- 1987, {unattributed}, New York Magazine Feb 23, 1987