Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unlean

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-lean
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not lean.

Example Sentences

"Kitting for in-plant handling is unlean. Kitting for transport, on the other hand, is lean; for example, shipping complete sets of parts to make a TV or motorcycle or motor home is lean."

Etymology

From un- + lean.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Inflected Forms

more unlean (comparative) most unlean (superlative)

Questions

What does unlean mean?: Not lean.
Where does unlean come from?: From un- + lean.

How to pronounce unlean

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