uncherished
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Not cherished.
Example Sentences
- "The reason why the primrose was said to "die unmarried," is, according to Warton, because it grows in the shade uncherished or unseen by the sun, who was supposed to be in love with certain sorts of flowers."
- "We must go through life unloved and uncherished, bringing princes into the world, seeing happiness and love just beyond our reach all the time."
Etymology
From un- + cherished.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: un
Inflected Forms
more uncherished (comparative)
most uncherished (superlative)