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unwisdom

un·wis·dom
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uhn-wiz-duh m]
    • /ʌnˈwɪz dəm/
    • /ˈʌn.ˈwɪz.dəm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-wiz-duh m]
    • /ʌnˈwɪz dəm/

Definitions of unwisdom word

  • noun unwisdom lack of wisdom; folly; rashness; recklessness: an act of unwisdom. 1
  • noun unwisdom ignorance or lack of wisdom 0

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Origin of unwisdom

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English; Old English unwīsdōm. See un-1, wisdom

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Parts of speech for Unwisdom

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unwisdom popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% 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.

unwisdom usage trend in Literature

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