uncontained

con·tained

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh n-teynd]
- /kənˈteɪnd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh n-teynd]
- /kənˈteɪnd/

Definition of uncontained word

adjective uncontained showing restraint or calmness; controlled; poised: She was contained throughout the ordeal. 1

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Origin of uncontained

First appearance:

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

First recorded in 1400-50, contained is from the late Middle English word conteynyd. See contain, -ed2

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Parts of speech for Uncontained

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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uncontained popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 73% 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.

uncontained usage trend in Literature

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