unreverable

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

un- +‎ reverable

Adjective[edit]

unreverable (comparative more unreverable, superlative most unreverable)

  1. Unfit to be revered; unworthy of reverence.
    • 1915, Algernon Charles Swinburne, Théophile, page 29:
      When Keats fired back a stray shot at that unreverable shade, tricked in phantasmal powder and immaterial peruke, he knew not it was an elder brother's wrong that he avenged...