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unwearable

American  
[uhn-wair-uh-buhl] / ˌʌnˈwɛər ə bəl /

adjective

  1. not wearable; not suited for being worn or able to be worn.


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The customers say that multiple On sneaker styles are unwearable without "significant DIY modifications".

From BBC Oct. 17, 2025

On a sunny afternoon last week, a huge crowd gathered to watch models sashay and pivot, showcasing pieces from bales once discarded as unwearable or unsellable.

From Barron's Oct. 13, 2025

Even then, most pieces were stained, ripped or otherwise unwearable.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2025

Darker colors mean a stain won’t render something unwearable.

From New York Times Apr. 3, 2024

There were two stockings mended, fearfully and wonderfully, to be sure, and quite unwearable, but still legally mended.

From People of the Whirlpool by Mabel Osgood Wright

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