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unreprimanded

rep·ri·mand
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noun rep-ruh-mand, -mahnd; verb rep-ruh-mand, -mahnd, rep-ruh-mand, -mahnd]
    • /noun ˈrɛp rəˌmænd, -ˌmɑnd; verb ˈrɛp rəˌmænd, -ˌmɑnd, ˌrɛp rəˈmænd, -ˈmɑnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noun rep-ruh-mand, -mahnd; verb rep-ruh-mand, -mahnd, rep-ruh-mand, -mahnd]
    • /noun ˈrɛp rəˌmænd, -ˌmɑnd; verb ˈrɛp rəˌmænd, -ˌmɑnd, ˌrɛp rəˈmænd, -ˈmɑnd/

Definitions of unreprimanded word

  • noun unreprimanded a severe reproof or rebuke, especially a formal one by a person in authority. 1
  • verb with object unreprimanded to reprove or rebuke severely, especially in a formal way. 1
  • adjective unreprimanded not reprimanded, rebuked, or chastised 0
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Origin of unreprimanded

First appearance:

before 1630
One of the 42% oldest English words
1630-40; < French réprimande, Middle French reprimend < Latin reprimenda that is to be repressed (feminine gerund of reprimere), equivalent to re- re- + prim(ere) to press1 + -enda, feminine gerund suffix

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Parts of speech for Unreprimanded

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Unreprimanded

unreprimanded popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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