unprintable

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unprintable

adjective

  1. not comparable Not printable; obscene, or unable to be displayed textually. "There was poor old Wadley, of the Zoological Institute. Wadley sent a message: 'The President of the Zoological Institute presents his compliments to Professor Challenger, and would take it as a personal favor if he would do them the honor to come to their next meeting.' The answer was unprintable.

Opposite: printable

noun unprintables

  1. Something that is not printable. LabVIEW will interpret one- or two-character codes following the backslash character, as shown in Table 2.1. You can also enter unprintables by simply typing them into the string.

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adjective

Opposite: printable

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adj not printable

Françaisinimprimable

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@misc{unprintable_2026,
  title = {unprintable},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unprintable},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}