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unappetizing

/ˌʌnˈæpətˌaɪzɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-ap-pe-tiz-ing
IPA
/ˌʌnˈæpətˌaɪzɪŋ/
26
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not appetizing.

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 appetizing English unappetizing From un- + appetizing.

Inflected Forms

more unappetizing (comparative) most unappetizing (superlative) unappetising (alternative)

Derived Forms

unappetizingly unappetizingness

Synonyms

unappetising

Questions

How do you pronounce unappetizing?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌʌnˈæpətˌaɪzɪŋ/.
What does unappetizing mean?
Not appetizing.
Where does unappetizing 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 appetizing English unappetizing From un- + appetizing.

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