Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unrising

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-ris-ing
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That does not rise.

Example Sentences

"I thought of it as very empty, very quiet, all white and blue, with a faint golden glow northward from the unrising sun behind the long peak of Mount Erebus."

Etymology

From un- + rising.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Questions

What does unrising mean?: That does not rise.
Where does unrising come from?: From un- + rising.

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