unsustainable

un·sus·tain·a·ble

[uhn-suh-stey-nuh-buhl]
adjective
not sustainable; not to be supported, maintained, upheld, or corroborated.

Origin:
1670–80; un-1 + sustainable

un·sus·tain·a·bly, adverb
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Main Entry:  unsustainable
Part of Speech:  adj
Definition:  not able to be maintained or supported in the future, esp. without causing damage or depletion of a resource
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Unsustainable is always a great word to know.
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an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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