Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unsubstantive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-sub-stan-tive
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not having the form of a noun.

adj

Not having any material substance.

adj

Not having any factual substance.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From un- + substantive.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more unsubstantive (comparative) most unsubstantive (superlative)

Questions

What does unsubstantive mean?
Not having the form of a noun.
Where does unsubstantive come from?
From un- + substantive.

How to pronounce unsubstantive

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