Unravelable

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Capable of being unravelled.
  2. 2
    Incapable of being disentangled, of ravelling (fraying or unwinding).

    "Now though we can form no precise Idea of the Manner of its Diffusion thro’ the Nerves, or the unravellable Substance of the Brain […]"

Example

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"Now though we can form no precise Idea of the Manner of its Diffusion thro’ the Nerves, or the unravellable Substance of the Brain […]"

Etymology

Etymology 1

From unravel + -able.

Etymology 2

From un- + ravel + -able.

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