Unmarketable

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not marketable.

    ""Good Lord! oh, Lord! Why, my dear sir, what duty do you owe to the public? The only duty you owe is to me, your publisher! It is your duty to write what will sell, and I tell you reasons are unmarketable commodities.""

Adjective
  1. 1
    not capable of being sold wordnet
  2. 2
    not fit for sale wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
unmerchantableunmerchantableunsalableunsaleableunsellableunvendible

Example

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""Good Lord! oh, Lord! Why, my dear sir, what duty do you owe to the public? The only duty you owe is to me, your publisher! It is your duty to write what will sell, and I tell you reasons are unmarketable commodities.""

Etymology

From un- + marketable.

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