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- [uh-mend]
- /əˈmɛnd/
- /ˌʌ.nə.ˈmen.dɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh-mend]
- /əˈmɛnd/
Definitions of unamended word
- verb with object unamended to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure: Congress may amend the proposed tax bill. 1
- verb with object unamended to change for the better; improve: to amend one's ways. Synonyms: ameliorate, better. Antonyms: worsen. 1
- verb with object unamended to remove or correct faults in; rectify. 1
- verb without object unamended to grow or become better by reforming oneself: He amends day by day. Synonyms: improve, ameliorate. Antonyms: worsen. 1
- adjective unamended not amended, altered, or added to 0
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Origin of unamended
First appearance:
before 1175 One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; Middle English amenden < Old French amender < Latin ēmendāre “to correct,” equivalent to ē- e-1 + mend(a) “blemish” + -āre infinitive suffix
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Parts of speech for Unamended
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
unamended popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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