[
UK
/ʌnpɹˈɪntəbəl/
]
[ US /ənˈpɹɪntəbəɫ/ ]
[ US /ənˈpɹɪntəbəɫ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
unfit for print because morally or legally objectionable or offensive to good taste
an unprintable epithet
unprintable pictures
How To Use unprintable In A Sentence
- Yet he couldn't resist throwing in the dirty ditty about porn star Linda Lovelace and then the radioactive, unprintable song that, Coe explained, was inspired by a fantasy of racist Alabaman George Wallace being cuckolded by a black man. Exiled from Nashville, ribald David Allan Coe can still laugh at his lyrics
- My subsequent opinions are unprintable, so just use your imagination.
- She could see the hurt in his eyes, and for a moment she wrestled the urge to call Maia a number of unprintable names. Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series
- shouted the rail worker, before adding an unprintable comment about George W Bush and walking off.
- Beyond that lay Gordon’s land, a graveyard for Conservatives, home of the murky Scottish Labour party and a press corps whom Mr Blair once described with a phrase unprintable in this magazine. John Rentoul today puts Trevor Kavanagh and myself in the...
- He prefaced the word `rubbish" with a few choice but unprintable adjectives. SAN ANDREAS
- an unprintable epithet
- And as for what preening churchmen think we ought to drive, well, my sentiments are unprintable.
- HELEN FIELDING'S Bridget Jones burst on our subconscious with a wonderful candour and contributed singleton apart from other unprintable words to our lexicon.
- Unpleasant epithets, abuses, unprintable words and curses were being shot at each other with anger-soaked bullets.