Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unfrost

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-frost
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To remove the frost or frostiness from.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"All the firm's editors were there, all its executives, many of its authors, and only the rapid early rounds of trays of champagne could unfrost the formality that seemed to seize all these people who were so congenial in office surroundings and so ill at ease in evening clothes on an occasion of enforced merrymaking."

Etymology

From un- + frost.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

unfrosts (present, singular) unfrosting (participle, present) unfrosted (participle, past) unfrosted (past)

Frequently Paired Words

defrost

Synonyms

thaw

Questions

What does unfrost mean?: To remove the frost or frostiness from.
Where does unfrost come from?: From un- + frost.

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