1650s, from un- (1) "not" + sinkable (see sink (v.)).
they thought the Titanic was unsinkable
unshaken
unsheathe
unshod
unshorn
unsightly
unsinkable
unskilled
unskillful
unsmiling
unsociable
unsold
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