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Meaning of "unperformable" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNPERFORMABLE

unperformable  [ˌʌnpəˈfɔːməbəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNPERFORMABLE

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

WHAT DOES UNPERFORMABLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unperformable in the English dictionary

The definition of unperformable in the dictionary is not capable of being performed or done.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNPERFORMABLE


affirmable
əˈfɜːməbəl
assumable
əˈsjuːməbəl
conformable
kənˈfɔːməbəl
consumable
kənˈsjuːməbəl
deformable
dɪˈfɔːməbəl
formable
ˈfɔːməbəl
informable
ɪnˈfɔːməbəl
irredeemable
ˌɪrɪˈdiːməbəl
irreformable
ˌɪrɪˈfɔːməbəl
performable
pəˈfɔːməbəl
presumable
prɪˈzjuːməbəl
redeemable
rɪˈdiːməbəl
reformable
rɪˈfɔːməbəl
resumable
rɪˈzjuːməbəl
subsumable
səbˈsjuːməbəl
thermoformable
ˌθɜːməʊˈfɔːməbəl
transformable
trænsˈfɔːməbəl
unconformable
ˌʌnkənˈfɔːməbəl
unredeemable
ˌʌnrɪˈdiːməbəl
unreformable
ˌʌnrɪˈfɔːməbəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNPERFORMABLE

unperceivable
unperceivably
unperceived
unperceivedly
unperceptive
unperch
unperfection
unperfectly
unperfectness
unperforated
unperformed
unperforming
unperfumed
unperilous
unperishable
unperished
unperishing
unperjured
unperpetrated
unperplex

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNPERFORMABLE

able
blamable
claimable
confirmable
dimmable
estimable
flammable
foamable
framable
inestimable
inflamable
inflammable
nonflammable
programable
programmable
reclaimable
reprogrammable
sublimable
swimmable
unfathomable
untamable

Synonyms and antonyms of unperformable in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «unperformable» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNPERFORMABLE

Find out the translation of unperformable to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unperformable from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unperformable» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

劳动合同无法履行
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

irrepresentable
570 millions of speakers

English

unperformable
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

unperformable
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

unperformable
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

unperformable
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

unperformable
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

unperformable
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

inexécutable
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak berbelah bahagi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unaufführbar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

実行不可能な
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

unperformable
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unperformable
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

unperformable
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

unperformable
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निष्फळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

unperformable
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

irrappresentabile
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

unperformable
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

unperformable
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

unperformable
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

unperformable
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

unperformable
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

unperformable
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

unperformable
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unperformable

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNPERFORMABLE»

The term «unperformable» is used very little and occupies the 185.143 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNPERFORMABLE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNPERFORMABLE»

Discover the use of unperformable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unperformable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Islamicate Sexualities: Translations Across Temporal ...
tachments that are held to be "unperformable" because to perform these gender acts (to be guilty of 'ubna) would amount to becoming abjectly illegible: " Heterosexualized genders form themselves through renouncing the possibility of  ...
Kathryn Babayan, Afsaneh Najmabadi, 2008
2
The founding of modern science as a method
Perhaps we should divide experiments into two classes, performable and unperformable. Performable experiments contain two sub-classes, performed experiments and unperformed experiments. Unperformable experiments include logically ...
Yan Lu, 1994
3
The Essence Of Chaos
The Unperformable Experiment The most direct way to look for chaos in a concrete system, whether it is a simple object sliding down a slope or an atmosphere with its multitude of interdependent structures, is to work with the system itself.
Flavio Lorenzelli, 2003
4
Gogol: Plays and Selected Writings
These translations of Gogol's plays restore the vitality of Gogol's language and humour, finally allowing his dramatic art to speak directly to Western readers, directors, actors and theatre-goers.
Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich Gogolʹ, Milton Ehre, 1980
5
Crossing Boundaries: Attending to Early Modern Women
... Women and Dramatic Production, 1550-1670, in order to test and challenge the critical assumptions that drama in English by early modern women was not intended for performance, was unperformed, and therefore unperformable.2 First,  ...
Jane Donawerth, Adele F. Seeff, University of Maryland at College Park. Center for Renaissance and Baroque Studies, 2000
6
Readings in Renaissance Women's Drama: Criticism, History, ...
... perhaps as a result of the strong historical legacy ofextremely negative critical comments on her plays. Three examples among many might be: 'in her plays she is seen almost at her worst';36 'unperformed and unperformable';37 'structurally ...
S. P. Cerasano, Marion Wynne-Davies, 2002
7
Who's Who?: Hoaxes, Imposture and Identity Crises in ...
In this passage from Bodies That Matter, Butler states that 'what is "performed" works to conceal, if not to disavow, what remains opaque, unconscious, unperformable' (234). She is referring here to a disavowal of homosexuality; Gunew turns ...
Maggie Nolan, Carrie Dawson, 2004
8
Handbook for the Beginning Music Teacher
Identify a section in the music that is unperformable and isolated by the teacher. Describe the techniques used to make improvements. Identify a section in the music that is unperformable, missed, or ignored by the teacher and the techniques ...
Colleen Marie Conway, Thomas M. Hodgman, 2006
9
Speech and Performance in Shakespeare's Sonnets and Plays
The game not only makes the questions unanswerable and the words ambiguous, but leaves the words in a deep sense unutterable, unperformable.'  To this one wants to say yes and no. Certain words (or rather speech acts) are certainly ...
David Schalkwyk, 2002
10
The Ultimate Art: Essays Around and about Opera
King Lear, by contrast, may be viable as music drama for the very reasons that many drama critics have thought it unperformable on the spoken stage. It overreaches spoken stage realism and seems "too much" in every way. There is too much ...
David Littlejohn, 1994

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNPERFORMABLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unperformable is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Prom 17: Hallé, Elder
Not so much unperformable as unprogrammable, Sancta Civitas (1923-5) requires forces hardly shy of Mahler's Eighth Symphony, yet lasts barely half an hour ... «The Arts Desk, Jul 15»
2
Germany's culture elite gears up for Bayreuth
Wagner's tale of a forbidden love premiered 150 years ago in Munich, was considered unperformable then and has vexed production teams and stressed ... «Deutsche Welle, Jul 15»
3
Deep Listening: Only Connect Oslo In Review
Given that her music is 'unperformable' live, she teams up with the American video artist Zia Anger and some contemporary dancers to produce a – genuinely ... «The Quietus, Jul 15»
4
Six of the best: Satie works
With his famous Gymnopédies on one hand and his eccentric and frankly unperformable (not difficult, but very long) Vexations on the other, Satie was a man ... «Classical-Music.com, Jul 15»
5
'Tristan Und Isolde,' The Love Story That Changed Opera For Good
A four-hour epic meditation on love and death, the opera was considered unperformable in 1860 when Wagner finished it. Slated for a debut in Vienna the ... «Texas Public Radio, Jun 15»
6
Patrick Morganelli's Film-Opera Mash-Up 'Hercules Vs. Vampires …
You can get it pretty tight if you use a lot of tempo changes and elaborate meters and rhythmic structures, but then it becomes unperformable without extensive ... «Hollywood Reporter, Apr 15»
7
News: London Handel Festival 2015
So fragmentary were the surviving sources that for many years, the opera was considered unperformable. But when Prof John Roberts discovered two lost arias ... «Sinfini Music, Mar 15»
8
How to lawfully adjust the post or salary of an employee unilaterally …
... renders it unperformable, if the employers put forward the offer of post or salary adjustment, the employee should either take the offer or accept the termination. «Mondaq News Alerts, Feb 15»
9
Wagner's Tristan und Isolde: nothing in music history was the same …
Bernstein called it 'the central work of all music history'. Wagner's radical music-drama was deemed unperformable when first written, but time has proved the ... «The Guardian, Dec 14»
10
'Billy Elliot The Musical' Director Stephen Daldry Admits Quandary …
"We built the show to the point at which it was almost unperformable," he admits. "The challenges and the demands made on the young chap paying Billy Elliot ... «Huffington Post UK, Nov 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Unperformable [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/unperformable>. May 2024 ».
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