unevaluable
|un-e-val-u-a-ble|
C1
/ʌnɪˈvæljʊəbl/
not assessable
Etymology
Etymology Information
'unevaluable' originates from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'evaluate,' which comes from the Latin 'valere,' meaning 'to be worth.'
Historical Evolution
'evaluate' changed from the Latin word 'valere' and eventually became the modern English word 'evaluate.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'evaluate' meant 'to assess the value of something,' and 'unevaluable' has retained the meaning of 'not able to be assessed.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
not able to be evaluated or assessed.
The impact of the new policy is currently unevaluable due to lack of data.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:41
