unattracted

at·tract

U u

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-trakt]
- /əˈtrækt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-trakt]
- /əˈtrækt/

Definitions of unattracted word

verb with object unattracted to draw by a physical force causing or tending to cause to approach, adhere, or unite; pull (opposed to repel): The gravitational force of the earth attracts smaller bodies to it. 1
verb with object unattracted to draw by appealing to the emotions or senses, by stimulating interest, or by exciting admiration; allure; invite: to attract attention; to attract admirers by one's charm. 1
verb without object unattracted to possess or exert the power of attraction. 1
adjective unattracted Not attracted. 0

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Origin of unattracted

First appearance:

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

1400-50; late Middle English < Latin attractus drawn to (past participle of attrahere), equivalent to at- at- + trac- (variant stem of trahere to draw) + -tus past participle suffix

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Parts of speech for Unattracted

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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unattracted popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 74% 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.

unattracted usage trend in Literature

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