unwatchable
- adjective
- /ʌnˈwɑːtʃəbl/
:
inmirable
- I had to turn off the documentary; its portrayal of animal cruelty was truly unwatchable.
Examples
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And even if most of The Asylum's movies are functionally unwatchable, there's a joy in witnessing its no-budget machine in motion.
Blog text (7) -
It is, and I quote myself, "hilarious, transgressive, brilliant, and most people will find it unwatchable."
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That behavior always struck me as odd, so seeing this guy going after 11-year-olds the same way was really, really unwatchable.
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So the way that that man eats cereal, it's disgusting, like it's on, it's unwatchable, it's unlisten to able.
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Believe it or not, over 100 Prager University videos are on the restricted list, meaning that, in effect, they are lumped with violence and pornography as unwatchable by children, libraries, and schools.
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The horror film was so terrifyingly graphic that many viewers found it completely unwatchable.
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After just a few minutes, I realized that the movie's disturbing scenes made it unwatchable for me.
Synonyms
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1.5
Very bad or frightening in a way that makes you feel upset
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5.6
Causing shock and strong disgust because it is very bad
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7.0
Very shocking and scary, causing fear or disgust
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4.1
A very unpleasant thing that shocks or disgusts you
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4.9
So unpleasant or painful that you cannot bear it
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6.8
Very bad and unacceptable, deserving strong criticism
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6.7
Causing people to feel offended or want to protest
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8.0
Too unpleasant or painful to bear
Too unpleasant or badly made for people to watch
An unpleasant scene that shocks people
Antonyms
How Watchable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unwatchable builds on un- 'not' and watch 'to look'. So it can mean something is so shocking or disturbing that people simply cannot or do not want to watch it.