uncareworthy
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Not care-worthy.
Example Sentences
- "I suspect he was excited by information that my objections to his system had staggered many, especially south of the Tweed; and that this was the secret of the sudden attack upon the uncareworthy opponent whom he delighted to represent as an intellectual cripple."
- "On the other hand, indiscriminate carers have no criteria by which to allocate their energies. They’ll devote themselves to an uncareworthy cause or person and wonder why they feel exhausted and abused. They’ll care for anyone and everything that crosses their path except themselves. Then they wonder why their concern becomes indifference."
- "On Monday, March 11, I phoned Mr [Richard] Morris regarding Huddersfield road, Holmfirth, first with the usual “It’s atrocious, digusting, uncareworthy, etc.”"
- "Well, because it was a point of contact in a life that has become empty. (She has a day job as a caregiver for a singularly uncareworthy old lady.)"
Etymology
From un- + careworthy.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: un
Inflected Forms
more uncareworthy (comparative)
most uncareworthy (superlative)