Unaffordable

adj

adj ·5 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Too expensive to be afforded.

    "ASLEF's LU organiser Finn Brennan highlighted that slashing government funding to TfL means signalling upgrades necessary for such trains is unaffordable."

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"The German energy reform is unaffordable."

Etymology

From un- + affordable.

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