unshouting
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Not shouting; quiet, calm, unassuming, etc.
Example Sentences
- "Frank Sinatra, followed like a Pied Piper by a procession of sober-faced disciples, unshouting and undemonstrative for a change, hurried to St. Patrick's Cathedral to offer his prayers."
- "There was a subtlety, an unshouting elegance about her, that was especially attractive in one so young."
- "It makes for a set of quiet images, unshouting in their focus on the thickly laid and deeply entrenched scars of social and political shifts."
Etymology
From un- + shouting.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: un