Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unabashedly

/ˌʌnəˈbæʃɪdli/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.54 in modern English

Syllables: un-abashed-ly
IPA: /ˌʌnəˈbæʃɪdli/

20

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an unabashed manner; without embarrassment or hesitation.

Example Sentences

"She and her two best friends are choreographing a number for the talent show; she’s applied to California Institute of the Arts; and she flirts unabashedly with a cute pizza server. (The better to land a couple of extra pepperonis on her slice without an upcharge.)"

Etymology

From unabashed + -ly or un- + abashedly.

Inflected Forms

more unabashedly (comparative) most unabashedly (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce unabashedly?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌʌnəˈbæʃɪdli/.
What does unabashedly mean?: In an unabashed manner; without embarrassment or hesitation.
Where does unabashedly come from?: From unabashed + -ly or un- + abashedly.

How to pronounce unabashedly

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