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ĭn-ămābĭlis , e, adj.,
I.not worthy of love, not lovely, repugnant, revolting, hateful, odious (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): “inamabilis, illepidus vivo,Plaut. Bacch. 4, 3, 3: “genus ipsum inamabile, inamoenum,Plin. Ep. 9, 10, 3: “tristique palus inamabilis undā,Verg. A. 6, 438: “regnum (of the Lower World),Ov. M. 4, 477; 14, 590: “feritas,id. P. 1, 6, 5: “nihil est inamabilius quam diligens stultitia,Sen. Contr. 3, 20 med. — In the neutr. adverb.: “inamabile ridet,Ov. A. A. 3, 289.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (5):
    • Ovid, Metamorphoses, 4.477
    • Vergil, Aeneid, 6.438
    • Plautus, Bacchides, 4.3
    • Pliny the Younger, Epistulae, 9.10.3
    • Ovid, Ex Ponto, 1.6
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