Definition Synonyms
Definition of unenforceable - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
law issueresistant to being imposed or upheld
- The new policy proved unenforceable in practice.
2.
legalnot capable of being enforced by law or authority
- The contract was deemed unenforceable in court.
Origin of unenforceable
Latin, in- (not) + enforcere (to enforce) + -able (capable of)
Terms with unenforceable included in their meaning
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legal
contract based on a bet's outcome, often unenforceable
legal
state of being unenforceable or not demandable
legal
debt unenforceable due to expired legal time limit
Examples of unenforceable in a sentence
Many laws remain unenforceable without proper resources. The new policy was found to be unenforceable.
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- French:inexécutable, inapplicable, ...
- German:nicht durchsetzbar, ...
- Italian:inapplicabile, non esecutivo, ...
- Spanish:inaplicable, ...
- Portuguese:inaplicável, inexequível, ...
- Chinese:难以实施的, 无法执行的, ...
- Japanese:施行不可能な, 施行不能な, ...
- Arabic:غَيْرُ قابِلٍ لِلتَّنْفِيذ, غير نافذ, ...
- Hebrew:בִּלְתִּי אֲכִיף, בִּלְתִּי נִתָּן לְאַכִּיפָה, ...
- Russian:неосуществимый, неисполнимый, ...
- Ukrainian:нездійсненний, недійсний, ...
- Hindi:अप्रवर्तनीय, जिसे कानून या प्राधिकरण द्वारा लागू नहीं कराया जा सके, ...
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