Unfixable

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not capable of being fixed (mended or repaired).

    "There's nothing wrong with having a junk drawer. Where else can you store those odds and ends you need from time to time. But some of what ends up in the junk drawer really is junk, such as unfixable items, pens that don't work, expired coupons, and a piece to a game you sold at a garage sale five years ago."

  2. 2
    Not capable of being fixed (attached).

Example

More examples

"There's nothing wrong with having a junk drawer. Where else can you store those odds and ends you need from time to time. But some of what ends up in the junk drawer really is junk, such as unfixable items, pens that don't work, expired coupons, and a piece to a game you sold at a garage sale five years ago."

Etymology

From un- + fixable.

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