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unabridged

/ˌʌnəbɹˈɪdʒd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.64 in modern English

Syllables
unabridged
IPA
/ˌʌnəbɹˈɪdʒd/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of a book or document, not abridged, shortened, expurgated or condensed; complete.

noun

An unabridged publication, especially a reference work.

noun

An unabridged publication, especially a reference work.

Example Sentences

Etymology

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 abridged English unabridged From un- + abridged.

Inflected Forms

unabridgeds (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

unedited collegiate learner's

Synonyms

uncensored uncondensed unexpurgated unabridged dictionary

Antonyms

abridged

Rhymes With

abridged bridged ridged

Questions

How do you pronounce unabridged?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌʌnəbɹˈɪdʒd/.
What does unabridged mean?
Of a book or document, not abridged, shortened, expurgated or condensed; complete.
Where does unabridged come from?
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 abridged English unabridged From un- + abridged.

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