Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [smurch]
- /smɜrtʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [smurch]
- /smɜrtʃ/
Definitions of unsmirched word
- verb with object unsmirched to discolor or soil; spot or smudge with or as with soot, dust, dirt, etc. 1
- verb with object unsmirched to sully or tarnish (a person, reputation, character, etc.); disgrace; discredit. 1
- noun unsmirched a dirty mark or smear, as of soot, dust, dirt, etc. 1
- noun unsmirched a stain or blot, as on reputation. 1
- adjective unsmirched not marked with a stain 0
- adjective unsmirched Not having been smirched; unbesmirched. 0
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Origin of unsmirched
First appearance:
before 1485 One of the 25% oldest English words
First recorded in 1485-95; origin uncertain
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Parts of speech for Unsmirched
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
unsmirched popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% 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.
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