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unkenned

un·kenned
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-kend; Scot. uhn-kent]
    • /ʌnˈkɛnd; Scot. ʌnˈkɛnt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-kend; Scot. uhn-kent]
    • /ʌnˈkɛnd; Scot. ʌnˈkɛnt/

Definitions of unkenned word

  • abbreviation UNKENNED unknown. 1
  • abbreviation UNKENNED unknown 0
  • adjective unkenned unknown; strange 0
  • adjective unkenned (Scotland) unknown. 0

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Origin of unkenned

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1250-1300; See origin at un-1, ken, -ed2

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Parts of speech for Unkenned

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unkenned popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% 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.

unkenned usage trend in Literature

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