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unmentionable

 
Dictionary: un·men·tion·a·ble   (ŭn-mĕn'shə-nə-bəl) pronunciation

adj.
Not fit to be mentioned or discussed; unspeakable: unmentionable words.

n.
  1. One that is not to be mentioned.
  2. unmentionables Underwear.
unmentionableness un·men'tion·a·ble·ness n.
unmentionably un·men'tion·a·bly adv.

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adjective

    That may not be spoken of or uttered: unspeakable. See decent/indecent, good/bad, words.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: unsuitable or forbidden as a topic of conversation


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - unævnelig
n. - unævnelige

Nederlands (Dutch)
taboe, onuitspreekbaar

Français (French)
adj. - dont il ne faut pas parler (une chose), qu'il ne faut pas prononcer (un mot)
n. - sous-vêtements (npl)

Deutsch (German)
adj. - unaussprechlich
n. - Unaussprechliches, Unterwäsche, Hosen

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ανομολόγητος, ακατονόμαστος
n. - (καθομ.) βρακί

Italiano (Italian)
innominabile

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - que não se deve mencionar, indecente
n. - objeto que não se deve mencionar (m)

Русский (Russian)
неприличный, нецензурный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - tabú, impropio, que no debe mencionarse
n. - prendas íntimas

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - som inte går att återge, onämnbar
n. - onämnbara (om underkläder)

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
不宜说出口的, 不堪出口的, 不堪出口之物, 裤子, 内衣

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 不宜說出口的, 不堪出口的
n. - 不堪出口之物, 褲子, 內衣

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 언급할 수 없는, 말하면 안 되는
n. - 말할 수 없는 것

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 口にできない, 口に出して言えない

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) لا يليق ذكره, غير جدير بالذكر (الاسم) الشخص الذي لا يليق ذكره‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮שאסור להזכירו, מביש, מחפיר, מזעזע‬
n. - ‮(ברבים) תחתונים, דבר או אדם שאין להזכירם, לבוש תחתון‬


 
 
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