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- [blahyt]
- /blaɪt/
- /ˌʌnˈblaɪtɪd /
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- US Pronunciation
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- [blahyt]
- /blaɪt/
Definitions of unblighted word
- noun unblighted Plant Pathology. the rapid and extensive discoloration, wilting, and death of plant tissues. a disease so characterized. 1
- noun unblighted any cause of impairment, destruction, ruin, or frustration: Extravagance was the blight of the family. 1
- noun unblighted the state or result of being blighted or deteriorated; dilapidation; decay: urban blight. 1
- verb with object unblighted to cause to wither or decay; blast: Frost blighted the crops. 1
- verb with object unblighted to destroy; ruin; frustrate: Illness blighted his hopes. 1
- verb without object unblighted to suffer blight. 1
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Origin of unblighted
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15; of uncertain origin
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Parts of speech for Unblighted
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
unblighted popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% 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".
unblighted usage trend in Literature
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adj unblighted
adjective unblighted
- kid — Thomas, 1558–94, English dramatist.
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