Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unbrief

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-brief
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not brief; long in duration; drawn out.

Example Sentences

"I believe in brief therapy. I teach brief therapy. In fact, I think I'm getting better at brief therapy. But some clients claim unbrief therapy — like Linda."

Etymology

From un- + brief.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Inflected Forms

more unbrief (comparative) most unbrief (superlative)

Questions

What does unbrief mean?: Not brief; long in duration; drawn out.
Where does unbrief come from?: From un- + brief.

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