unclassifiable
- a word derived from classifiable.
- a word derived from classify.
Example Sentences
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The English group’s second album is a work of unclassifiable but bracingly original music, drawing on post-rock, jazz, folk, reggae and more.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Searching for comparisons, I flashed back to the theatrical work of Peter Handke, who in unclassifiable performance pieces like “Offending the Audience” forcefully deconstructed the spectator-spectacle relationship.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2025
Nowadays, Euro-techno and power ballads remain popular, but viewers have also shown a taste for rock, folk-rap and eccentric and unclassifiable songs.
From Seattle Times • May 9, 2024
Some of the best shows to debut in France in the past year brought unclassifiable feats of virtuosity onstage, like “One Song,” which played at the Avignon Festival.
From New York Times • Dec. 15, 2022
An awful conviction was with him, growing stronger each moment, that some mysterious menace, some danger unclassifiable, threatened Myra Duquesne.
From Brood of the Witch-Queen by Rohmer, Sax
