Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unthinking

/ənθˈɪŋkɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.36 in modern English

Syllables
un-think-ing
IPA
/ənθˈɪŋkɪŋ/
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Without proper thought; thoughtless.

adj

Showing no regard; careless or unconcerned.

verb

present participle and gerund of unthink

Etymology

From un- + thinking.

Inflected Forms

more unthinking (comparative) most unthinking (superlative)

Derived Forms

unthinkingly unthinkingness

Synonyms

reflexive lumpish lumpen thoughtless uncaring unreflective unthoughtful thoughtlessly unthinkingly

Rhymes With

thinking drinking linking sinking shrinking blinking rethinking stinking winking plinking

Questions

How do you pronounce unthinking?
The recorded pronunciation is /ənθˈɪŋkɪŋ/.
What does unthinking mean?
Without proper thought; thoughtless.
Where does unthinking come from?
From un- + thinking.

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