ungarbled

gar·ble

U u

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [gahr-buh l]
- /ˈgɑr bəl/
- /ˌʌnˈgɑːbld /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gahr-buh l]
- /ˈgɑr bəl/

Definitions of ungarbled word

verb with object ungarbled to confuse unintentionally or ignorantly; jumble: to garble instructions. 1
verb with object ungarbled to make unfair or misleading selections from or arrangement of (fact, statements, writings, etc.); distort: to garble a quotation. 1
verb with object ungarbled Archaic. to take out the best of. 1
noun ungarbled the act or process of garbling. 1
noun ungarbled an instance of garbling; a garbled phrase, literary passage, etc. 1
adjective ungarbled (of speech, etc) not garbled; clear 0

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Origin of ungarbled

First appearance:

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

1400-50; late Middle English garbelen to remove refuse from spices < Old Italian garbellare to sift < Arabic gharbala < Late Latin crībellāre, derivative of crībellum, diminutive of Latin crībrum sieve (see -elle); probably influenced by garboil

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Parts of speech for Ungarbled

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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ungarbled popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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