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unaffordable

af·ford·a·ble
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uh-fawr-duh-buh l]
    • /əˈfɔr də bəl/
    • /ə.nə.ˈfɔː.də.bəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-fawr-duh-buh l]
    • /əˈfɔr də bəl/

Definitions of unaffordable word

  • adjective unaffordable that can be afforded; believed to be within one's financial means: attractive new cars at affordable prices. 1
  • noun unaffordable Usually, affordables. items, expenses, etc., that one can afford: a variety of affordables for your gift list. 1
  • adjective unaffordable not affordable; overly expensive 0
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Origin of unaffordable

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; afford + -able

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Parts of speech for Unaffordable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Unaffordable

unaffordable 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 56% 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.

unaffordable usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for unaffordable

adjective unaffordable

Just one Synonym for unaffordable

Antonyms for unaffordable

adj unaffordable

  • affordable — If something is affordable, most people have enough money to buy it.
Just one Antonym for unaffordable

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