unmortal

/ˌʌnˈmoɹt(ə)l/

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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"The goddis unmortal haue made al thinges cõmunicable to mẽ mortal, except imortalite: ⁊ therfore they be callid ĩmortal, bicauſe they neuer dy, ⁊ we be called mortal and fallyng, bicauſe we all take an ende."
"Man loves the frozen touch of fear, and realizes pure terror only when touched by the unmortal. The hint of spectral sounds or presences quickens the imagination as no other suggestion can do, and no human shapes of fear can awe the soul as those from beyond the grave."

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English mortal English unmortal From un- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + mortal (adjective).

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How do you pronounce unmortal?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˌʌnˈmoɹt(ə)l/.

What does unmortal mean?

Not mortal; not susceptible to death; immortal.

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