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uneducable

adjective
un·​ed·​u·​ca·​ble | \ ˌən-ˈe-jÉ™-kÉ™-bÉ™l How to pronounce uneducable (audio) \

Definition of uneducable

: incapable of being educated : not educable I am uneducable when it comes to champagne.— Andrew A. Rooney

Examples of uneducable in a Sentence

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 As late as 1970, only a fifth of children with disabilities received public schooling; schools often simply excluded children with developmental disabilities as uneducable. — Alexia Fernández Campbell, Vox, "A loophole in federal law allows companies to pay disabled workers $1 an hour," 3 May 2018 Twenty years on, one lesson of Sokal’s hoax is that many educators are uneducable. — George F. Will, The Mercury News, "Will: Why academia may be beyond satire," 11 Jan. 2017

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First Known Use of uneducable

1884, in the meaning defined above

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