unredeeming
mɪŋ adjective
offsetting or counterbalancing some fault, defect, or the like: a redeeming quality.
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redeeming (rɪˈdiːmɪŋ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| serving to compensate for faults or deficiencies in quality, etc: one redeeming feature | |
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Unredeeming
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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Word Origin & History
redeem
early 15c., from M.Fr. redemer (see redemption). Redeemer in the Christian sense (early 15c.) replaced earlier redemptor.
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