Unhittable

usgb/ʌnˈhɪtəbəl/
adjective

Refers to a ball or a pitch in sports that cannot be successfully hit.

The pitcher threw an unhittable curveball that left the batter confused.
Visual representation of "unhittable" - Refers to a ball or a pitch in sports that cannot be successfully hit.

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unhittable pitch, unhittable throw, unhittable style

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Sports Context

In sports, understanding the term can enhance appreciation for certain players' skills.

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An unhittable delivery is often remembered for its rarity.
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Figurative Use

The word can also describe concepts or situations that are unattainable.

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In business, some goals may seem unhittable but could be achieved with effort.
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Emotional Connotation

The term can evoke feelings of admiration for skill and capability.

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Seeing an unhittable pitch could instill a sense of awe.
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