unadvertised

ad·ver·tise

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ad-ver-tahyz, ad-ver-tahyz]
- /ˈæd vərˌtaɪz, ˌæd vərˈtaɪz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ad-ver-tahyz, ad-ver-tahyz]
- /ˈæd vərˌtaɪz, ˌæd vərˈtaɪz/

Definitions of unadvertised word

verb with object unadvertised to announce or praise (a product, service, etc.) in some public medium of communication in order to induce people to buy or use it: to advertise a new brand of toothpaste. 1
verb with object unadvertised to give information to the public about; announce publicly in a newspaper, on radio or television, etc.: to advertise a reward. 1
verb with object unadvertised to call attention to, in a boastful or ostentatious manner: Stop advertising yourself! 1
verb with object unadvertised Obsolete. to give notice, advice, or information to; inform: I advertised him of my intention. 1
verb with object unadvertised Obsolete. to admonish; warn. 1
verb without object unadvertised to ask for something by placing a notice in a newspaper, over radio or television, etc.: to advertise for a house to rent. 1

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Origin of unadvertised

First appearance:

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

1400-50; late Middle English advertisen < Middle French avertiss-, long stem of avertir < Vulgar Latin *advertire, Latin advertere to advert1; the expected Middle English *advertishen probably conformed to advertisement or the suffix -ize

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Parts of speech for Unadvertised

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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unadvertised popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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