Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unfecund

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-fe-cund
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Example Sentences

"My soil is awful, an unfecund combination of sand, rocks and roots, the ungenerous leavings of Long Island’s glacially bulldozed moraine."

Etymology

From un- + fecund.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Inflected Forms

more unfecund (comparative) most unfecund (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

unfecundity

Questions

What does unfecund mean?: Not fecund.
Where does unfecund come from?: From un- + fecund.

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