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un-reprehensible

un-rep·re·hen·si·ble
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh n rep-ri-hen-suh-buh l]
    • /ən ˌrɛp rɪˈhɛn sə bəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh n rep-ri-hen-suh-buh l]
    • /ən ˌrɛp rɪˈhɛn sə bəl/

Definition of un-reprehensible word

  • adjective un-reprehensible deserving of reproof, rebuke, or censure; blameworthy. 1
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Origin of un-reprehensible

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Late Latin reprehēnsibilis, equivalent to Latin reprehēns(us) (past participle of reprehendere to reprehend) + -ibilis -ible

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Parts of speech for Un-reprehensible

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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un-reprehensible popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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