English

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Etymology

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From un- +‎ pin +‎ -able.

Adjective

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unpinnable (comparative more unpinnable, superlative most unpinnable)

  1. That cannot be pinned down; ephemeral, mercurial.
    • 2015 July 30, “Pop & Rock Listings for July 31-Aug. 6”, in New York Times[1]:
      It’s an unpinnable meld of neo-R&B, synthpop and funk-soul that’s so sultry, its radical experimentalism goes down deceptively easy.