Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uncare

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-care
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To cease from caring.

Intransitive verb

noun

Lack or absence of care.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"A shattering thought struck her. She had allowed it to happen, after all! Permitted herself to care about her companions! And it was too late now to uncare!"
"And gone the Godless destiny of death and desperation, and gone the madness of a life committed to uncare, and gone the tears and terror of the brutal days and endless nights where time alone would rule."

Etymology

From un- + care.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un, un-

Usage

Inflected Forms

uncares (present, singular) uncaring (participle, present) uncared (participle, past) uncared (past)

Questions

What does uncare mean?: To cease from caring.
Where does uncare come from?: From un- + care.

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