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unguided

guid·ed
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [gahy-did]
    • /ˈgaɪ dɪd/
    • /ʌn.ˈgaɪd.ɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gahy-did]
    • /ˈgaɪ dɪd/

Definitions of unguided word

  • adjective unguided accompanied by a guide: a guided tour. 1
  • adjective unguided supervised or controlled: a guided beam. 1
  • adjective unguided (of a missile, bomb, etc) not having a flight path controlled either by radio signals or internal preset or self-actuating homing devices 0
  • adjective unguided without a guide 0

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Origin of unguided

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; guide + -ed2

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Unguided

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unguided popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 65% 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.

unguided usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for unguided

adj unguided

  • aimless — A person or activity that is aimless has no clear purpose or plan.
  • directionless — the act or an instance of directing.
  • fits and starts — (Idiomatic) Activity which is intermittent, variable in intensity, and prolonged by interruptions.
  • goalless — the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.

adjective unguided

  • objectless — not directed toward any goal; purposeless; aimless.

Top questions with unguided

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