unpreventibleadj.

Brit.

/ˌʌnprᵻˈvɛntᵻbl/, U.S.

/ˌənprəˈvɛn(t)əb(ə)l/

Forms: see un- prefix¹ and prevent v. and -ible suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, prevent v., -ible suffix.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + prevent v. + -ible suffix. Compare earlier unpreventable adj., and slightly later preventible adj.

That cannot be prevented; = unpreventable adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > necessity > [adjective] > inevitable

uneschewablec1374

unscapablea1382

ineschewable1412

inevitablec1430

intreatable1509

unevitable1539

forcible1574

inextricable1576

unavoidable1577

resistless1590

unshunning1593

unavoided1597

inexorable1600

unpreventablea1601

fatal1605

irrenitible1605

unvoided1612

unescapable1614

shunlessa1616

unshunnablea1616

ineluctable1623

unpreventible1632

undefensablea1642

undeclinable1652

indeclinable1658

ineludible1662

avoidlessa1668

inavoidable1670

infrustrable1677

unhinderable1678

wardless1693

unfrustrable1714

unparryable1770

inescapable1792

inexcludible1817

unproscribable1817

unprecludible1825

undeliverable1843

inevasible1846

scapeless1850

deviceless1851

escapeless1855

unevadable1857

ineliminable1875

inavertible1885

unavertible1897

voidless1908

1632 J. Peregrin Lett. Patents Presbyterie To Rdr. sig. A2^v I..haue therfore tooke a like priuate course, to the ende that Gods Truth might finde the more vnpreuentible passage.

1676 Doctr. of Devils 120 This seems unpreventible where this Doctrine is entertained.

1790 J. Bentham Draught Judicial Establishment in France iv. 18 Look over your list of law-expences: take any article in it you please: either it is preventible or unpreventible... If preventible, why will you not prevent it?

1885 E. Du Cane Punishm. & Prevent. Crime 124 The evils of the hulk system were..unpreventible.

1931 Ecology 12 303 The only unpreventible cause of death is old age.

1996 G. Watts in R. Porter Cambr. Illustr. Hist. Med. (2006) x. 342 Illnesses once unpreventible, symptoms once unmanageable, and conditions once incurable have succumbed to the application of knowledge about the body and its workings.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	unpreventible
释义	unpreventibleadj. Brit. /ˌʌnprᵻˈvɛntᵻbl/, U.S. /ˌənprəˈvɛn(t)əb(ə)l/ Forms: see un- prefix¹ and prevent v. and -ible suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, prevent v., -ible suffix. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + prevent v. + -ible suffix. Compare earlier unpreventable adj., and slightly later preventible adj. That cannot be prevented; = unpreventable adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > necessity > [adjective] > inevitable uneschewablec1374 unscapablea1382 ineschewable1412 inevitablec1430 intreatable1509 unevitable1539 forcible1574 inextricable1576 unavoidable1577 resistless1590 unshunning1593 unavoided1597 inexorable1600 unpreventablea1601 fatal1605 irrenitible1605 unvoided1612 unescapable1614 shunlessa1616 unshunnablea1616 ineluctable1623 unpreventible1632 undefensablea1642 undeclinable1652 indeclinable1658 ineludible1662 avoidlessa1668 inavoidable1670 infrustrable1677 unhinderable1678 wardless1693 unfrustrable1714 unparryable1770 inescapable1792 inexcludible1817 unproscribable1817 unprecludible1825 undeliverable1843 inevasible1846 scapeless1850 deviceless1851 escapeless1855 unevadable1857 ineliminable1875 inavertible1885 unavertible1897 voidless1908 1632 J. Peregrin Lett. Patents Presbyterie To Rdr. sig. A2^v I..haue therfore tooke a like priuate course, to the ende that Gods Truth might finde the more vnpreuentible passage. 1676 Doctr. of Devils 120 This seems unpreventible where this Doctrine is entertained. 1790 J. Bentham Draught Judicial Establishment in France iv. 18 Look over your list of law-expences: take any article in it you please: either it is preventible or unpreventible... If preventible, why will you not prevent it? 1885 E. Du Cane Punishm. & Prevent. Crime 124 The evils of the hulk system were..unpreventible. 1931 Ecology 12 303 The only unpreventible cause of death is old age. 1996 G. Watts in R. Porter Cambr. Illustr. Hist. Med. (2006) x. 342 Illnesses once unpreventible, symptoms once unmanageable, and conditions once incurable have succumbed to the application of knowledge about the body and its workings. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1632
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