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Meaning of Unreliable | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
ˌʌn.ɹɪˈlaɪ.ə.bl̩

Definitions

One who or that which cannot be relied upon.

Equivalents

العربية عديم الثقة
Azərbaycanca etibarsız
Беларуская ненадзе́йны
Български ненадежден
Čeština nespolehlivý
Cymraeg annibynadwy gwantan
Dansk upålidelig
Deutsch unzuverlässig
Ελληνικά αναξιόπιστος
Esperanto nefidinda
Español no fidedigno non fiable poco confiable
Suomi epäluotettava
Français à qui on ne peut pas se fier non fiable
Gaeilge abhógach ainfhéichiúnta neamhiontaofa
Magyar megbízhatatlan
Íslenska óáreiðanlegur
Italiano inaffidabile
Қазақша сенімсіз тұрақсыз
Te Reo Māori kahurangi
Македонски недоверлив несигурен
Nederlands onbetrouwbaar
Polski awaryjny nierzetelny
Português inconfiável não confiável
Русский неблагонадёжный ненадежный
Svenska opålitlig
Türkçe güvenilmez
Українська ненадійний

Examples

“His employment by the leading papers in Chicago was intermittent, as he was classed among the unreliables. One could never tell when he was going to get drunk.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

unreliable narrator Unreliableness Unreliably unreliance Unrelievable unrelievableness

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