Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bih-stoh]
- /bɪˈstoʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bih-stoh]
- /bɪˈstoʊ/
Definitions of unbestowed word
- verb with object unbestowed to present as a gift; give; confer (usually followed by on or upon): The trophy was bestowed upon the winner. 1
- verb with object unbestowed to put to some use; apply: Time spent in study is time well bestowed. 1
- verb with object unbestowed Archaic. to provide quarters for; house; lodge. to put; stow; deposit; store. 1
- adjective unbestowed not bestowed 0
- adjective unbestowed Not bestowed; ungiven. 0
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Origin of unbestowed
First appearance:
before 1275 One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English bestowen. See be-, stow
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Parts of speech for Unbestowed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
unbestowed popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% 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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