Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uncircumspect

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-cir-cum-spect
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not circumspect.

Example Sentences

"And he sets industriously to the task of cleaning, renovating and exploring his overgrown property with the steady uncircumspect conviction of a true handyman."

Etymology

From un- + circumspect.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Inflected Forms

more uncircumspect (comparative) most uncircumspect (superlative)

Derived Forms

uncircumspectly

Questions

What does uncircumspect mean?: Not circumspect.
Where does uncircumspect come from?: From un- + circumspect.

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