unsharpenable
Cannot be honed
Unsharpenable describes something that cannot be made sharp or sharper.
A blade too damaged or made of unsuitable material might be unsharpenable.
The word extends to figurative sharpness: His mind had grown unsharpenable with age.
Rarely used, but immediately understood.
Lacking edge or interest
obtuse · nicked · chipped · unhoned · unground · stubborn · resistant · impervious
Cannot be undone
- unfixableCannot be mended
- irreparableCannot be fixed
- permanentFixed without end
- unchangeableImpossible to modify
unalterable · hopeless · beyond repair · ruined · finished · done for · written off · disposable
Having faults or imperfections
- faultyHaving defects or errors
- inferiorOf lower rank
- cheapLow in price
- low-qualitySubstandard in nature
substandard · deficient · worthless · unusable · nonfunctional · broken · damaged · imperfect
Intense weary annoyance
- irritationMild anger or inflammation
- annoyanceState of being bothered
- vexationFrustrated annoyance
- aggravationState of being vexed
impatience · discouragement · disappointment · futility · helplessness · defeat · giving up · abandonment
dull
Lacking edge or interest
blunted · obtuse · nicked · chipped · unhoned · unground · stubborn · resistant · impervious · hardened
irreversible
Cannot be undone
- unfixableCannot be mended
- irreparableCannot be fixed
- permanentFixed without end
unchangeable · unalterable · hopeless · beyond repair · ruined · finished · done for · written off · disposable · throwaway
flawed
Having faults or imperfections
low-quality · substandard · deficient · worthless · unusable · nonfunctional · broken · damaged · imperfect · shoddy
exasperation
Intense weary annoyance
- irritationMild anger or inflammation
- annoyanceState of being bothered
- vexationFrustrated annoyance
aggravation · impatience · discouragement · disappointment · futility · helplessness · defeat · giving up · abandonment · struggle
unsharpenablesharpenable
Able to take edge
resharpenable · grindable · refinable · improvable · stoppable
sharp, sharpen, sharpens, sharpened, sharpening, sharpener, sharpeners, sharpenable, unsharp