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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unsappy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-sap-py
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not sappy; without excessive, cloying sentimentality.

Etymology

From un- + sappy. Compare Old English unsæpiġ (“sapless, dry, withered”).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more unsappy (comparative) most unsappy (superlative)

Questions

What does unsappy mean?
Not sappy; without excessive, cloying sentimentality.
Where does unsappy come from?
From un- + sappy. Compare Old English unsæpiġ (“sapless, dry, withered”).

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