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unpindownable

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English

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Etymology

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From un- +‎ pin down +‎ -able.

Adjective

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unpindownable (not comparable)

  1. That cannot be pinned down; elusive; uncapturable.
    • 2000, Kamila Shamsie, Salt and Saffron, Bloomsbury, page 77:
      Brilliant, artistic, revolutionary, multi-multi-ethnic and entirely unpindownable Celeste, who moved into our room at the start of freshman year while I was still in transit and decided to make me feel at home in Massachusetts by customizing her reproduction of Che Guevara.