Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uncorrectable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.21 in modern English

Syllables: un-cor-rectable
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Unable to be corrected.

Example Sentences

"Near-synonym: incorrigible"

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 correctable English uncorrectable From un- + correctable.

Inflected Forms

more uncorrectable (comparative) most uncorrectable (superlative)

Derived Forms

uncorrectability

Frequently Paired Words

noncorrected uncorrected

Synonyms

incorrigible uncontrollable unmanageable

Questions

What does uncorrectable mean?: Unable to be corrected.
Where does uncorrectable 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 correctable English uncorrectable From un- + correctable.

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