untillable

Definition of untillablenext

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of untillable The team meticulously marks, measures, and photographs each crater and depression, all the while brushing off questions from villagers befuddled by the interest in this barren, untillable plot of land. Kathleen McLaughlin, Science | AAAS, 21 June 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for untillable
Adjective
  • When a lifeless body is found on the beach, the island turns into a trap from which no one can escape.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 25 Mar. 2026
  • After O’Brien’s lifeless body is wheeled out, a name plaque with a new host is put on the door.
    Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Drive at a reduced speed during wet weather.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Telmisartan was also linked to reduced levels of PD-L1, a protein in tumor cells that helps to escape immune attack.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Heat leads to dehydration, exhaustion and overall inhospitable conditions.
    Devika Rao, TheWeek, 23 Mar. 2026
  • That’s the window when golden webs start appearing between urban infrastructure in locations that would seem inhospitable to any other spider.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 17 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • In Stoddart’s estimation, the best way to freeze these semi-consumed cakes is in slices.
    Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 2 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • What’s great about Grayson’s story is that things were looking pretty bleak before the Bananas rolled into town about a decade ago.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The future looks bleak for non-power conferences and uncertain for Big East, Big 12 and ACC, too.
    Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Kuminga then saw a combination of injuries and uneven performances lead to lessened playing time before eventually falling out of the rotation altogether.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Mitigators work in the other direction, articulating a spectrum of factors that might support lessened punishment, such as the defendant having no prior criminal record, or acting under significant duress.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Families are still overwhelmed and caregivers are still exhausted, and far too many conversations are still happening too late.
    Alex Rizo, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Why tire himself out, become completely exhausted and out of breath, crumple up the bedsheets that were changed just a few days ago, get someone else’s germs all over himself, and then reek of sweat afterward?
    Agnieszka Szpila, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • With this enfeebled mind my only recourse is poetry.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Chargers guards and center Bradley Bozeman, a trio whose job was made more difficult by subpar play by both offensive tackles, looked enfeebled against Indianapolis Colt tackle DeForest Buckner.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Oct. 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Untillable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untillable. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster