unadoptable Definition
not suitable or eligible for adoption, often due to behavioral or medical issues.
Using unadoptable: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "unadoptable" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The shelter had to euthanize the unadoptable dogs.
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The child's aggressive behavior made him unadoptable.
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The cat's chronic health issues made her unadoptable.
unadoptable Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for unadoptable
- unplaceable
- unfosterable
- unavailable for adoption
Summary: unadoptable in Brief
'Unadoptable' [ˌənəˈdɑptəbəl] describes animals or children who are not suitable for adoption due to behavioral or medical issues. It is often used in animal shelters and adoption agencies to describe animals that cannot be placed in homes. Examples include 'The shelter had to euthanize the unadoptable dogs,' and 'The child's aggressive behavior made him unadoptable.'
