unspent

un·spent

U u

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [uhn-spent]
- /ʌnˈspɛnt/
- /ˈʌnˈspent/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uhn-spent]
- /ʌnˈspɛnt/

Definitions of unspent word

adjective unspent not spent or used, as money. 1
adjective unspent not used up or consumed: unspent energy. 1
adjective unspent not used up 1
adjective unspent money: remaining 1
adjective unspent not spent or paid out 0
adjective unspent relating to a conviction that has not been expunged 0

See all 8 definitions of unspent

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Origin of unspent

First appearance:

before 1425

One of the 25% oldest English words

late Middle English word dating back to 1425-75; See origin at un-1, spent

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Parts of speech for Unspent

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Unspent

unspent popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 68% 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.

unspent usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for unspent

adjective unspent

accumulated — to gather or collect, often in gradual degrees; heap up: to accumulate wealth.
amassed — to gather for oneself; collect as one's own: to amass a huge amount of money.
deposited — to place for safekeeping or in trust, especially in a bank account: He deposited his paycheck every Friday.
hoarded — a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.: a vast hoard of silver.
invested — to put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.

All 5 Synonyms of unspent