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unmolested

mo·lest
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [muh-lest]
    • /məˈlɛst/
    • /ʌnməˈlestɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muh-lest]
    • /məˈlɛst/

Definitions of unmolested word

  • verb with object unmolested to bother, interfere with, or annoy. 1
  • verb with object unmolested to make indecent sexual advances to. 1
  • verb with object unmolested to assault sexually. 1
  • adjective unmolested not harassed 1
  • adjective unmolested If someone does something unmolested, they do it without being stopped or interfered with. 0
  • adjective unmolested not having been disturbed, accosted, or attacked 0

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Origin of unmolested

First appearance:

before 1325
One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English molesten < Latin molestāre to irk, derivative of molestus irksome; compare mōlēs mass, burden, trouble

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Parts of speech for Unmolested

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unmolested popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

unmolested usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for unmolested

adj unmolested

  • home free — a house, apartment, or other shelter that is the usual residence of a person, family, or household.

adjective unmolested

  • maintained — to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.

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