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unplayable

(ʌnˈpleɪəbəl)
adj
1. not able to be played: an almost unplayable ball.
2. not able to be played on: unplayable pitches.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.unplayable - not capable of or suitable for being played or played onunplayable - not capable of or suitable for being played or played on; "the golf ball was in an unplayable lie"; "the field was unplayable"; "some music seems almost unplayable"
playable - capable of or suitable for being played or played on; "a playable lie in golf"; "the baseball fan reached out and caught a foul that was judged playable"; "the ball field was playable"; "harpsichord music is readily playable"- P.H.Lang
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Translations

unplayable

[ˈʌnˈpleɪəbl] ADJ [pitch] → en condiciones tan malas que está inservible
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unplayable

adjunspielbar; pitchunbespielbar; the ball was in an unplayable positionder Ball war nicht spielbar
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Mathews was soon sent on his way for 63 as Philander's short-pitched ball kept almost unplayably low and struck him in front of off stump.
Bell got the ball of the day, jagging away almost unplayably to take the edge.
His sixth, it jagged away almost unplayably to take the outside edge.