unplayable
Adjective
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Adjective
unplayable
- (of an audio or visual recording) Unable to be played on specified equipment, or at all.
- 2010, Mark Berresford, That's Got 'Em!: The Life and Music of Wilbur C. Sweatman (page 143)
- Apparently the Edison company failed to consider, or chose to ignore, the fact that their records were made using the “hill and dale” vertical-cut recording groove and therefore unplayable on standard (and much cheaper) gramophones […]
- 2010, Mark Berresford, That's Got 'Em!: The Life and Music of Wilbur C. Sweatman (page 143)
- (cricket, football, of the delivery of a ball) Impossible to play or to defend against.
- (video games) That cannot be played, or is so tedious, complicated, buggy, etc. as to discourage or preclude playing.
- 1988, Lazer Tag (game review in Your Sinclair issue 32, August 1988)
- Unoriginal, unplayable, overpriced and generally unappealing.
- 1988, Lazer Tag (game review in Your Sinclair issue 32, August 1988)
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