Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

undesirability

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.21 in modern English

Syllables: un-de-sir-abil-i-ty
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

6

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The property of being undesirable.

Uncountable

noun

Something undesirable.

Countable

Example Sentences

"India is merely the geopsychic site for a cluster of undesirabilities that continue to be illicitly desired."

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 desirability English undesirability From un- + desirability.

Usage

Inflected Forms

undesirabilities (plural)

Questions

What does undesirability mean?: The property of being undesirable.
Where does undesirability 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 desirability English undesirability From un- + desirability.

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