Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unchaste

/ʌnˈt͡ʃeɪst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.59 in modern English

Syllables
un-chaste
IPA
/ʌnˈt͡ʃeɪst/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not chaste; not continent

Etymology

From Middle English unchaste, unchaast, unchast, equivalent to un- + chaste.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more unchaste (comparative) most unchaste (superlative)

Derived Forms

unchastely unchasteness unchastity

Synonyms

libidinous lewd

Homonyms

unchased

Rhymes With

based placed waste taste replaced faced two-faced waist paste traced embraced chased

Questions

How do you pronounce unchaste?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʌnˈt͡ʃeɪst/.
What does unchaste mean?
Not chaste; not continent
Where does unchaste come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce unchaste

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