undiscussable

C2 Topic:Communication

Also spelled undiscussible

US /ˌʌndɪsˈkʌsəbəl/ UK /ˌʌndɪsˈkʌsəbəl/
adj

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    unable or considered unsuitable to be discussed, mentioned, or debated

    In that household, the cause of the quarrel remained undiscussable.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · unable or considered... unmentionabletabooindiscussable
Opposites
discussabledebatablementionablenegotiable
Word family
Derived forms undiscussible
Related forms discussablediscussibleunmentionabletaboo

Etymology

Formed from un- + discussable. The alternative undiscussible follows the parallel adjective discussible; both forms mean that a subject cannot or should not be discussed.

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