Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unruth

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-ruth
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A lack of ruth; mercilessness, pitilessness.

Archaic; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Whereat in a moment of cross unruth / He thought, "All right if you want the truth!""

Etymology

From un- + ruth (“pity, compassion, mercy”).

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un-

Usage

Questions

What does unruth mean?: A lack of ruth; mercilessness, pitilessness.
Where does unruth come from?: From un- + ruth (“pity, compassion, mercy”).

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