Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unacceptability

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.35 in modern English

Syllables: un-ac-cept-abil-i-ty
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

6

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The property of being unacceptable.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Both of these relative clauses are grammatical on their own. It is just the combination that leads to unacceptability."

Etymology

Etymology tree English unacceptable Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English unacceptability From unacceptable + -ity.

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

unacceptabilities (plural)

Synonyms

unacceptableness

Questions

What does unacceptability mean?: The property of being unacceptable.
Where does unacceptability come from?: Etymology tree English unacceptable Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English unacceptability From unacceptable + -ity.

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