Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uncandid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-can-did
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not candid; duplicitous, concealing or secretive.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English candid English uncandid From un- + candid.

Inflected Forms

more uncandid (comparative) most uncandid (superlative)

Derived Forms

uncandidly uncandidness

Questions

What does uncandid mean?: Not candid; duplicitous, concealing or secretive.
Where does uncandid come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English candid English uncandid From un- + candid.

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