unrehabilitatable
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From un- + rehabilitatable.
Adjective
[edit]unrehabilitatable (not comparable)
- Not capable of being rehabilitated.
- 2014, Julie Passanante Elman, Chronic Youth: Disability, Sexuality, and U.S. Media Cultures of Rehabilitation:
- As I will show, the fearsome specter of the superpredator—the unrehabilitatable, nonwhite criminal—provided a necessary foil to the imperiled white, heterosexual, suburban, middle-class boys who were the victims and perpetrators of a school shooting epidemic.