unplayable
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- adjective
- /ʌnˈpleɪəbl/
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injugable
- The golf tournament had to be canceled because the rain made the course unplayable.
- an unplayable lie
- unplayable holes
- rendered unplayable
I like to call this the greatest melodic solo that's unplayable.
- I like to call this the greatest melodic solo that's unplayable.
- The quad core with hyper threading was noticeable but usable, and the quad core without hyper threading was basically unplayable.
Examples
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It's almost completely unplayable unless you've got the most powerful accelerated Amiga in the world.
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The release of the game was the worst I've ever seen, unplayable to hundreds of people.
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Server downtimes happened after that, and many games became unplayable because of it.
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That's not just bad, that is outright unplayable in games that require precise inputs like Super Meat Boy.
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After that point, the game became a seemingly never-ending cycle of goal releases, unfixed bugs, and loading issues that made the game unplayable for a large chunk of users and simply not worth the time for so many others.
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After a heavy snowfall, the soccer field became unplayable due to the slippery conditions.
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The video game had so many bugs that users reported it was practically unplayable.
Synonyms
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Damaged or broken so it does not work
Antonyms
How Playable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unplayable is made of three parts: un- meaning 'not', the simple word play, and -able meaning 'able to be'. So unplayable means 'not able to be played' and is used when a game, a piece of music, or a field cannot be played because it is too hard or in bad condition.