unportable

Examples

• All

• This furniture is unportable due to its large size.

• The heavy furniture in the office is unportable, making it difficult to rearrange the layout.

• I find desktop computers unportable compared to laptops.

• The device was too bulky and unportable for regular travel.

• Unlike its predecessor, the new model is completely unportable without special equipment.

• Due to its size and weight, the large sculpture is considered unportable for exhibitions.

• The design of the old computer made it unportable, as it couldn't easily fit into modern bags.

Synonyms

U

unwieldy

vsunportable

14 6.7

Hard to move because it is large, heavy, or oddly shaped

is about inability to be moved or carried rather than awkward handling

I

immovable

vsunportable

10 4.4

Not able to be moved

is about not being easily moved but may allow effort to move

U

unmovable

vsunportable

1 4.2

Not able to be changed or lifted from its place

covers things not easily moved but allows temporary relocation

U

unhandy

vsunportable

1 5.8

Not easy to use or carry

refers to not being easily moved or carried rather than awkward use

N

nonportable

vsunportable

1 6.1

You cannot move it easily from one place or system to another

has identical meaning but uses a different negative form

U

unmaneuverable

vsunportable

• US

1 7.5

Hard to move or steer

focuses on inability to be moved or carried rather than steering difficulty

N

nonmobile

vsunportable

1 6.5

Unable to move or be moved easily

is focused on easy movement rather than complete immobility

Antonyms

P

portable

153 2.9

Easy to carry or move because it is small and light

M

movable

11 2.5

Can be carried to another place

How Portable

lightweight

41 2.8

compact

80 4.1

portable

153 2.9

cumbersome

22 6.7

heavy

756 1.0

unportable

1 7.4

immovable

10 4.4

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology