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unwithered

with·er
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [with -er]
    • /ˈwɪð ər/
    • /ˌʌnˈwɪðəd /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [with -er]
    • /ˈwɪð ər/

Definitions of unwithered word

  • verb without object unwithered to shrivel; fade; decay: The grapes had withered on the vine. 1
  • verb without object unwithered to lose the freshness of youth, as from age (often followed by away). 1
  • verb with object unwithered to make flaccid, shrunken, or dry, as from loss of moisture; cause to lose freshness, bloom, vigor, etc.: The drought withered the buds. 1
  • verb with object unwithered to affect harmfully: Reputations were withered by the scandal. 1
  • verb with object unwithered to abash, as by a scathing glance: a look that withered him. 1
  • adjective unwithered not faded, shrivelled, or withered 0

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Origin of unwithered

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English, perhaps variant of weather (v.)

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Unwithered

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unwithered popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for unwithered

adj unwithered

  • bright-eyed — eager; fresh and enthusiastic
  • bushy-tailed — bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, fresh, alert, eager, and lively
  • dewy — Something that is dewy is wet with dew.
  • fresh — newly made or obtained: fresh footprints.

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