Unfirable

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Incapable of being fired (in various senses).

    "Moses was practically unfirable; he was to government construction what J. Edgar Hoover had been to crime enforcement."

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unsackableunsackable

Example

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"Moses was practically unfirable; he was to government construction what J. Edgar Hoover had been to crime enforcement."

Etymology

From un- + firable.

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