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Etymology

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From un- +‎ decorable.

Adjective

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undecorable (not comparable)

  1. Not decorable.
    • 1935 January 16, George Tucker, “Seen About New York”, in The Staunton News-Leader, 46th year, number 14, Staunton, Va., page four:
      As an incubator of table-cloth scrawlers, New York is enormously prolific—you see tag-ends of verse, sketches, names, and undecorable hieroglyphics in restaurant after restaurant, provided you beat the waiter to the cloth.
    • 1996 February 16, Homestyle, “Flat-dweller seeks guidance on colour scheme”, in Solihull Times, page 66:
      Sponge painting radiators is a simple but effective way to decorate something which is usually undecorable!
    • 2019, Richard Segal, The Georgetown Papers, AuthorHouse, →ISBN:
      Moreover, were a foreign government or national involved in the disappearance of a Brit on British soil, the diplomatic implications would be undecorable.