put-downable

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put-downable

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From put down + -able.

adjective more put-downable · most put-downable · putdownable

Not captivating or engrossing; dull. The Red White and Blue is, FOR THE most part, terrifically readable, but also immensely put-downable. A reason for the latter is that John Gregory Dunne is lavish with murder, mutilation, vomit, dwarf jokes, racist jokes, latrine scenes, and […]

Opposite: unputdownable

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@misc{put_downable_2026,
  title = {put-downable},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/put-downable},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}