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Definition of unaffordable

unaffordable

/ˌʌn.əˈfɔːr.də.bəl/
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Adverb:unaffordably
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unaffordable Lexical Profile

unaffordable Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

Too expensive to be paid for or bought with one's available financial resources.

Example

"Rising mortgage rates have made homeownership unaffordable for many young families."

2

Having consequences, risks, or losses too severe to be borne or tolerated.

Example

"Further delays in the supply chain would be an unaffordable setback for the manufacturing schedule."

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• Rhymes for unaffordable

• Nearby Words

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unaffordable. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unaffordable
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