Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uncongratulating

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-con-grat-u-lat-ing
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not offering congratulations.

Example Sentences

"By the obscurity of a twinkling lamp, and amidst a handful of despised outcasts, already marked out and consigned to death, and in the uncongratulating silence of the midnight hour, the mighty step was accomplished."

Etymology

From un- + congratulating.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Questions

What does uncongratulating mean?: Not offering congratulations.
Where does uncongratulating come from?: From un- + congratulating.

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