undeliverable

[uhn-di-liv-er-uh-buhl]

adjective

1. not able to be delivered.

noun

plural

undeliverables 

1. something that cannot be delivered.

Other Word Forms

• undeliverability noun

Example Sentences

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn said the previous UK government's "flawed, undeliverable, and widely opposed Legacy Act" had caused "great pain and anguish to many people".

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Last year, he said, the undeliverable mail results for the primary election in the county was 1.6%, and 1.7% in the general election.

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Nationwide, however, he said the undeliverable rate for all first-class mail was 4.3%.

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Government plans to speed up employment support for people affected by the changes to welfare benefits will be "undeliverable", the BBC has been told.

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Ministers may seek to blame the opposition for that one, but the range of groups which ended up turning against the government's vision for the service was huge, and it had clearly become undeliverable.

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