unwearable
Americanadjective
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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
Forensic scientist Lisa Gray said damage to the teenager's bra rendered it unwearable and appeared "recent in nature".
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2023
The shoes are wild and weird, yet not so avant-garde as to be unwearable.
From New York Times ● Sep. 30, 2021
A severe wetting might so alter the shape of that frame as to make it for ever unwearable.
From Sally Bishop A Romance by Thurston, E. Temple (Ernest Temple)
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