state
noun
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes.
unstateable
-
a word derived from
state.
Example Sentences
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I am their helpless thrall, To an extent in civil speech unstateable.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, July 5, 1890 by Various
She was beginning to be so puzzling and unstateable that he was ready to throw in with her other little peculiarities the extremest request which a wife could make.
From Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy
