uncollectible

[uhn-kuh-lek-tuh-buhl]

un·col·lect·i·ble

[uhn-kuh-lek-tuh-buhl]
adjective
1.
that cannot be collected: an uncollectible debt.
noun
2.
something, as a financial obligation, that cannot be collected: an increase in the company's uncollectibles.

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Uncollectible has a plethora of syllables.
So is sesquipedalianism. Does it mean:
given to using long words.
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, powerful high explosive, C3H6N6O6, used chiefly in bombs and shells.
Also, un·col·lect·a·ble.


Origin:
un-1 + collect1 + -ible
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uncollectible

adjective
not capable of being collected; "a bad (or uncollectible) debt" [syn: bad
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