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Definition of
unmentionable adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
unmentionable
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
ʌnˈmɛnʃənəbl
/
/
[
usually before noun
]
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too shocking or embarrassing to be mentioned or spoken about
an unmentionable disease
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unmentionable
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