What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
unmarketable
Example
The company had to discontinue the unmarketable product line due to low sales. [unmarketable: adjective]
Example
The artist's work was deemed unmarketable by the gallery due to its unconventional style. [unmarketable: adjective]
unsalable
Example
The store had to mark down the unsalable merchandise to clear inventory. [unsalable: adjective]
Example
The book was considered unsalable due to its controversial content. [unsalable: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Unmarketable is slightly more common than unsalable in everyday language, especially in business and marketing contexts.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between unmarketable and unsalable?
Both unmarketable and unsalable are formal words that are typically used in professional or academic settings.
