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inopinate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
in-opinate
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not expected, thought of, or looked for.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Latin inopīnātus. See in- (“not”), and opine.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more inopinate (comparative) most inopinate (superlative)

Questions

What does inopinate mean?
Not expected, thought of, or looked for.
Where does inopinate come from?
From Latin inopīnātus. See in- (“not”), and opine.

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