unbreathable

unbreathable
Describes air, or other mixture of gases, that are not suitable for a person to breathe.

The atmosphere on Venus is an unbreathable mixture of carbon dioxide and sulphuric acid, amongst other things.


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  • unbreathable — [spelling only] …   English World dictionary

  • unbreathable — adjective Date: 1846 not fit for being breathed …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • unbreathable — adj. * * * …   Universalium

  • unbreathable — adjective (of air) not fit or pleasant to breathe …   English new terms dictionary

  • unbreathable — un·breathable …   English syllables

  • unbreathable — un•breath′a•ble adj …   From formal English to slang

  • unbreathable — /ʌnˈbriðəbəl/ (say un breedhuhbuhl) adjective not breathable …  

  • unbreathable — adj. not able to be breathed …   Useful english dictionary

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