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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Not recallable; incapable of being called back, revoked, annulled, or recalled.

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Examples

  • Yessir, freezing temperatures, spending unrecallable amounts of time money and energy, getting wet, smelling like a wet dog, all for a few birds,,, if all goes well ...

    scouting for ducks 2009

  • Yessir, freezing temperatures, spending unrecallable amounts of time money and energy, getting wet, smelling like a wet dog, all for a few birds,,, if all goes well ...

    scouting for ducks 2009

  • His heart raced, his previous thoughts unrecallable.

    Kresley Cole Immortals After Dark: The Clan MacRieve Kresley Cole 2010

  • Someone hung a photo of Nixon in the quonset hut, two men flanking him, familiar somehow but unrecallable, and there were rumors about a substance stored in black drums near the perimeter of the compound.

    Underworld Don Delillo 2008

  • Someone hung a photo of Nixon in the quonset hut, two men flanking him, familiar somehow but unrecallable, and there were rumors about a substance stored in black drums near the perimeter of the compound.

    Underworld Don Delillo 2008

  • "It is uncontrollable and unreliable, and typically ends up damaging and scrambling the host genome, with entirely unpredictable consequences" that might unleash a deadly unrecallable "Andromeda Strain."

    Reviewing F. William Engdahl's Seeds of Destruction (Part III) 2008

  • Genetic engineering involves combining genes that never before existed together, the process defies natural breeding proved safe over thousands of years, and there's no way to assure the result won't be a deadly unrecallable Andromeda Strain, no longer the world of science fiction.

    Potential Health Hazards of Genetically Engineered Foods 2008

  • Someone hung a photo of Nixon in the quonset hut, two men flanking him, familiar somehow but unrecallable, and there were rumors about a substance stored in black drums near the perimeter of the compound.

    Underworld Don Delillo 2008

  • Genetic engineering involves combining genes that never before existed together, the process defies natural breeding proved safe over thousands of years, and there's no way to assure the result won't be a deadly unrecallable Andromeda Strain, no longer the world of science fiction.

    Potential Health Hazards of Genetically Engineered Foods 2008

  • "It is uncontrollable and unreliable, and typically ends up damaging and scrambling the host genome, with entirely unpredictable consequences" that might unleash a deadly unrecallable "Andromeda Strain."

    Reviewing F. William Engdahl's Seeds of Destruction (Part III) 2008

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