Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unfood

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-food
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Foodstuff that is not fit for consumption; unhealthy or unnutritious food.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"All around him people were eating their unfood with, if not actual evidence of enjoyment, then with no more actual disgust than was to be found in burger chains all over the planet."
"There is no way to eat and drink all the unfood and beverages and still come out healthy and strong."
"Sugar is added to the majority of processed foods, but refined sugar is actually an unfood. An unfood robs you of nutrition."

Etymology

From un- + food.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Usage

Inflected Forms

unfoods (plural)

Synonyms

junk food

Questions

What does unfood mean?: Foodstuff that is not fit for consumption; unhealthy or unnutritious food.
Where does unfood come from?: From un- + food.

How to pronounce unfood

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