Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unbewised

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-be-wised
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Unconscious; unproven.

Example Sentences

"Can the polysemic and nomadic meanings of a text such as the Qur'an overcome the unbewised efforts to reduce it to monologic decree?"

Etymology

From un- + be- + wised, perhaps modelled after German unbewusst (“unconscious, unwitting, involuntary”) or German unbewiesen (“unproven, unverified”). Compare also Dutch onbewijst (“unproven, unverified”).

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un, be

Inflected Forms

more unbewised (comparative) most unbewised (superlative)

Questions

What does unbewised mean?: Unconscious; unproven.
Where does unbewised come from?: From un- + be- + wised, perhaps modelled after German unbewusst (“unconscious, unwitting, involuntary”) or German unbewiesen (“unproven, unverified”). Compare also Dutch onbewijst (“unproven, unverified”).

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