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unparticipative

par·tic·i·pate
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pahr-tis-uh-peyt]
    • /pɑrˈtɪs əˌpeɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pahr-tis-uh-peyt]
    • /pɑrˈtɪs əˌpeɪt/

Definitions of unparticipative word

  • verb without object unparticipative to take or have a part or share, as with others; partake; share (usually followed by in): to participate in profits; to participate in a play. 1
  • verb with object unparticipative Archaic. to take or have a part or share in; partake in; share. 1

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Origin of unparticipative

First appearance:

before 1525
One of the 28% oldest English words
1525-35; < Latin participātus (past participle of participāre “to share”), equivalent to particip- (stem of particeps) “taking part, partner” (see participle) + -ātus -ate1

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Parts of speech for Unparticipative

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unparticipative popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

unparticipative usage trend in Literature

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