unwished

un·wished

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [uhn-wisht]
- /ʌnˈwɪʃt/
- /ʌn.ˈwɪʃt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uhn-wisht]
- /ʌnˈwɪʃt/

Definitions of unwished word

abbreviation UNWISHED unwished-for. 1
verb with object unwished to cease to wish for. 1
verb with object unwished Obsolete. to wish away. 1
adjective unwished not desired; unwelcome 0

See all 4 definitions of unwished

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Origin of unwished

First appearance:

before 1575

One of the 34% oldest English words

First recorded in 1575-85; un-1 + wish + -ed2

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Parts of speech for Unwished

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Unwished

unwished popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% 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.

unwished usage trend in Literature

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