Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unpublished

/ənpˈʌblɪʃt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.41 in modern English

Syllables: un-pub-lished
IPA: /ənpˈʌblɪʃt/

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Example Sentences

"an unpublished poem"
"an unpublished author"
"Some interesting details of Sturrock's subsequent career are contained in his unpublished memoirs, compiled long after his retirement from the railway service."

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Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English published English unpublished From un- + published.

Frequently Paired Words

inedita

Rhymes With

published

Questions

How do you pronounce unpublished?: The recorded pronunciation is /ənpˈʌblɪʃt/.
What does unpublished mean?: Not published.
Where does unpublished come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English published English unpublished From un- + published.

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