Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unhelpable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-hel-pa-ble
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Incapable of being helped.

Etymology

From un- + helpable.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more unhelpable (comparative) most unhelpable (superlative)

Derived Forms

Antonyms

Questions

What does unhelpable mean?
Incapable of being helped.
Where does unhelpable come from?
From un- + helpable.

How to pronounce unhelpable

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