Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unfacetious

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-face-tious
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From un- + facetious.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more unfacetious (comparative) most unfacetious (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does unfacetious mean?
Not facetious; serious, sincere.
Where does unfacetious come from?
From un- + facetious.

How to pronounce unfacetious

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