Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: The condition of being against the law or not allowed by law.

Example: The unlawful act led to serious consequences for the offenders.

Definition: Something that cannot be learned or understood.

Example: Some concepts in advanced mathematics can seem unlearnable at first.

Definition: Not likely to happen or occur; something that is improbable or has a low chance of happening.

Example: It is unlikely that it will rain tomorrow, so we can plan our picnic.

Definition: Not related to literature or literary works; lacking the qualities or characteristics of artistic writing.

Example: The book was criticized for its unliterary style, which did not engage the reader's imagination.

Definition: Something that is difficult or impossible to control or manage.

Example: The project became unmanageable due to the lack of organization.

Definition: Behaving in a rude or impolite way, lacking proper manners or etiquette.

Example: His unmannerly behavior at the dinner table shocked everyone.

Definition: In a way that shows a lack of good manners or politeness.

Example: He spoke to her unmannerly, which surprised everyone at the dinner.

Definition: Something that cannot be measured or quantified.

Example: The love between a parent and child is often considered unmeasurable.

Definition: Not having a pleasant or musical sound; harsh or discordant.

Example: The unmelodious noise from the construction site made it hard to concentrate.

Definition: The quality or state of lacking a pleasant sound or melody.

Example: The unmelodiousness of the noise made it hard to enjoy the music.

Definition: Not deserved or earned; something that is given without justification or reason.

Example: He received unmerited praise for his work, even though he didn't contribute much.