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uncourageous

/ˌʌnkəˈɹeɪd͡ʒəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-cour-a-geous
IPA
/ˌʌnkəˈɹeɪd͡ʒəs/
15
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

lacking courage

Etymology

From un- + courageous.

Inflected Forms

more uncourageous (comparative) most uncourageous (superlative)

Derived Forms

uncourageously uncourageousness

Synonyms

chicken chicken-shit yellow yellow-bellied

Questions

How do you pronounce uncourageous?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌʌnkəˈɹeɪd͡ʒəs/.
What does uncourageous mean?
lacking courage
Where does uncourageous come from?
From un- + courageous.

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