Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unadvised

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.12 in modern English

Syllables
un-ad-vised
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Ill-advised; imprudent; rash.

Dated

Etymology

From Middle English unavised; equivalent to un- + advised.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more unadvised (comparative) most unadvised (superlative)

Derived Forms

Synonyms

Questions

What does unadvised mean?
Not having received advice.
Where does unadvised come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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