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Meaning of "unhelpable" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNHELPABLE

unhelpable  [ʌnˈhɛlpəbəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNHELPABLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unhelpable is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES UNHELPABLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unhelpable in the English dictionary

The definition of unhelpable in the dictionary is not able to receive help.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNHELPABLE


capable
ˈkeɪpəbəl
culpable
ˈkʌlpəbəl
developable
dɪˈveləpəbəl
droppable
ˈdrɒpəbəl
exculpable
ɪkˈskʌlpəbəl
graspable
ˈɡrɑːspəbəl
helpable
ˈhelpəbəl
impalpable
ɪmˈpælpəbəl
incapable
ɪnˈkeɪpəbəl
inculpable
ɪnˈkʌlpəbəl
inescapable
ˌɪnɪˈskeɪpəbəl
mappable
ˈmæpəbəl
palpable
ˈpælpəbəl
shapeable
ˈʃeɪpəbəl
shippable
ˈʃɪpəbəl
stoppable
ˈstɒpəbəl
strippable
ˈstrɪpəbəl
unescapable
ˌʌnɪˈskeɪpəbəl
unflappable
ʌnˈflæpəbəl
unstoppable
ʌnˈstɒpəbəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNHELPABLE

unheeded
unheededly
unheedful
unheedfully
unheedily
unheeding
unheedingly
unheedy
unhelm
unhelmeted
unhelped
unhelpful
unhelpfully
unhelpfulness
unheppen
unheralded
unheroic
unheroical
unheroically
unhesitating

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNHELPABLE

able
dippable
drapable
escapable
extirpable
groupable
hot-swappable
jumpable
papable
participable
reapable
recappable
recoupable
rippable
scoopable
shapable
snappable
tappable
typable
ungraspable
worshipable

Synonyms and antonyms of unhelpable in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unhelpable» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNHELPABLE

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The translations of unhelpable from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unhelpable» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

unhelpable
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

unhelpable
570 millions of speakers

English

unhelpable
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

unhelpable
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

unhelpable
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

unhelpable
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

unhelpable
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

unhelpable
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

unhelpable
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak dapat dibantu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unhelpable
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

unhelpable
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

unhelpable
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unhelpable
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

unhelpable
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

unhelpable
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

असमर्थनीय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

unhelpable
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

unhelpable
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

unhelpable
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

unhelpable
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

unhelpable
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

unhelpable
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

unhelpable
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

unhelpable
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

unhelpable
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unhelpable

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNHELPABLE»

The term «unhelpable» is barely ever used and occupies the 206.263 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNHELPABLE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unhelpable

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNHELPABLE»

Discover the use of unhelpable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unhelpable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Universe Unraveling: American foreign policy in Cold War ...
“Help. the. Seemingly. Unhelpable”. “Little America” and the U.S. Aid Program in Laos The August 1958 newsletter for the American Women's Club of Vientiane spotlighted several recent events, most prominently a community theater ...
Seth Jacobs, 2012
2
Staff Support Groups in the Helping Professions: Principles, ...
One staff member, who had left `badly', leaving the staff team frustrated and angry , came to be seen as the `unhelpable member'. She seemed to re ̄ect and carry an `unhelpable' aspect of the team. She had come to represent `un®nished ...
Phil Hartley, David Kennard, 2009
3
The Birth of Experience:
I am thinking more on the notion that the Hebrews reached the minus forty-ninth level of spiritual deterioration while slaves in Egypt, and had they reached the fiftieth they would be unhelpable. In my concept of the z dimension, there could be ...
Michael Eigen, 2014
4
Caring and Coping: A Guide to Social Services
It saw those with whom it came in contact with as the 'helpable' and 'unhelpable' ( Younghusband1981). The former were those who were, with assistance and moral fibre, able to surmount crises and become law-abiding and industrious.
Anthony Douglas, Terry Philpot, 2002
5
Social work: The rise and fall of a profession?
People were categorised as either 'deserving' or 'undeserving', admittedly an oversimplified and moralistic division thatwas laterchanged to the little better ' helpable' and 'unhelpable'. The 'helpable' were those whocould overcome a crisis or ...
Rogowski, Steve, 2010
6
Mental Hygiene and Psychiatry in Modern Britain
... associated with the family order. They had 'accepted the status of a child'.83 They were the 'unhelpable'.84 This definition of people as either 'helpable' or ' unhelpable' entailed a further rationalization of power. Beatrice Webb, of the Fabian ...
Jonathan Toms, 2013
7
Industrialisation and Society: A Social History, 1830-1951
Presumably, the residuum as a whole were now considered 'unhelpable'—they were simply the dregs of society and considered to be beyond the pale. Throughout the 1898 book there are references to the two cardinal principles of the ...
Eric Hopkins, 2013
8
Three Little Women: A Story for Girls
Eleanor's greeting although graceful and dignified lacked her sister's cordiality. “ Now,” added Mrs. Carruth, “let us be seated and learn more definitely of Jean's escapade.” “But it wasn't an escapade this time, mother. It was just an unhelpable  ...
Gabrielle E. Jackson
9
Social Work: The Rise and Fall of a Profession?
People were categorised as either 'deserving' or 'undeserving', admittedly an oversimplified and moralistic division that was later changed to the little better ' helpable' and 'unhelpable'. The 'helpable' were those who could overcome a crisis ...
Steve Rogowski, 2010
10
Whole Person Care: A New Paradigm for the 21st Century
Why do I always get these unhelpable cases when I need a break? HCP: For sure this is going to take forever and there is no way he will be satisfied. I can see it already, he is just like my brother, always complaining and never satisfied.
Tom A. Hutchinson, 2011

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNHELPABLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unhelpable is used in the context of the following news items.
1
SHPOS Is the Medical Acronym for the Patient a Doctor Hates
The SHPOS comes to the hospital in a state of social despair, isolated and unhelpable, and the only person left to absorb his rage is the health care worker who ... «Slate Magazine, Nov 14»
2
President Obama Honors the Families of 9/11 Victims
They dropped like deadweight, several seconds, hopeless and unhelpable." Thirteen years later, as the U.S. gears up to do battle with a new terrorist threat ... «National Journal, Sep 14»
3
Hannah House - the Bournemouth home helping chronic drinkers to …
Because Hannah House exists to help those who, in the past, were written off as unhelpable. No one appears to know how it acquired its name but this ... «Bournemouth Echo, Feb 14»
4
It Happened To Me: I've Been Fired By Two Therapists
I was left with no referral or sense of direction about where I should go from there. My relationship with him had solidified my mindset that I was “unhelpable” and ... «xoJane, Dec 13»
5
Jessica Katherine Ouderkirk's school project on autism – touching …
Until Jessica was diagnosed at the age of 12 she tells about how “unhelpable” she thought she was. And she began to recede even further into depression and ... «Autism Daily Newscast, Nov 13»
6
'The Bad Mother' review: Nancy Rommelmann and a look at LA …
But of all the children in this tale, she seems the most unhelpable. Rommelmann is an author and journalist who has written about what she calls "Los Angeles' ... «OregonLive.com, Mar 11»
7
2010-2011 Season Preview: Goaltending
He'll have a week where he's absolutely unstoppable followed by one where he's unhelpable. In essence he's a perfect guy for a tandem, something that the ... «Fear the Fin, Oct 10»
8
Remembering Afghanistan's Golden Age
The response, he said, is articulated as, “We were wrong to have the objectives that we had because this place is unhelpable, they've been at war for a ... «New York Times, Oct 09»
9
When dad left
There is no way for her to fact-check anything with her mother, even though the woman is still alive -- unmedicated, unkempt, unhelpable, isolated from everyone ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Feb 08»

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