undumb
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Then I did a miracle on myself and came undumb."
- "This is a perfect phrase, a phrase that unveils the irony of Cézanne's unlong and undumb paintings — each, we might assume, with its own unfixed idea of velocity."
- "You, with all your undumb letters, would never write so elementary a phrase; perhaps you wouldn't even feel it."
- "“If there are no undumb questions, meeting adjourned.”"
- "One of her earlier bosses said of her: “She gives people a chance to undumb themselves—she asks lots of questions, gives careful feedback, delegates complete tasks with careful instructions."
- "Almost everyone knows we have dumbed down our schools and have to undumb them."
Etymology
From un- + dumb.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: un