unrecognizable

English

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Etymology

From un- +‎ recognize +‎ -able.

Adjective

unrecognizable (comparative more unrecognizable, superlative most unrecognizable)

  1. that cannot be recognized, especially because of substantial changes
    • 2012 May 24, Nathan Rabin, “Film: Reviews: Men In Black 3”, in The Onion AV Club‎:
      He’s forced to travel back to 1969 to prevent an evil alien (a shockingly effective, nearly unrecognizable Jemaine Clement of Flight Of The Conchords, playing sort of a psychotic extraterrestrial-biker serial killer) from destroying the world by killing Brolin. Smith is aided in his quest by an elfin, time-jumping alien with psychic powers played by another Coen brothers veteran, A Serious Man star Michael Stuhlbarg.
    Synonym: irrecognizable
    Antonym: recognizable

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