undiminishable
adjEtymology From un- + diminishable.
1
Unable to be diminished.
- The purest literary talent appears at one time great, at another time small, but character is of a stellar and undiminishable greatness.1841, R[alph] W[aldo] Emerson, “(please specify the essay number)”, in Essays, Boston, Mass.: James Munroe and Company, →OCLC:
- 1957, J. D. Salinger, "Zooey", in, 1961, Franny and Zooey, 1991 LB Books edition, page 52, […] could have disfigured or coarsened his bounteous good looks in a day or a second. But what was undiminishable […] was an authentic esprit superimposed over his entire face […]
- Derived terms
- undiminishableness, undiminishably