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unwatchable

adjective

  1. not suitable for/capable of being viewed
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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English watchable English unwatchable From un- + watchable.

  1. That cannot be watched; that does not bear watching.

    The heart-wrenching, unwatchable footage of his death on September 30, 2000 shows him cowering in terror as his father tries vainly to shield him […]

    His first movies were so gross, most people consider them unwatchable.

unwatchable — meaning, definition (adjective) · Vinony