unsight

un·sight

U u

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uhn-sahyt]
- /ʌnˈsaɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uhn-sahyt]
- /ʌnˈsaɪt/

Definitions of unsight word

adjective unsight without inspection or examination: to buy a thing unsight, unseen. 1
noun unsight the absence of sight 0
abbreviation UNSIGHT unexamined 0
adjective unsight not sighed for 0
verb unsight to obstruct the vision of or remove sight from 0
noun unsight Absence of sight; lack of vision. 0

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Origin of unsight

First appearance:

before 1615

One of the 41% oldest English words

1615-25; apparently un-1 + sight, for expected unsighted

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Unsight

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Unsight

unsight popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 51% 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.

unsight usage trend in Literature

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