Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

undoctrinaire

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-doc-tri-naire
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not doctrinaire.

Example Sentences

"Partway through her undoctrinaire book, Royte, a lifelong fan of tap water, refills her old plastic water bottle, reflecting that “what once seemed so simple and natural, a drink of water, is neither."

Etymology

From un- + doctrinaire.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Inflected Forms

more undoctrinaire (comparative) most undoctrinaire (superlative)

Questions

What does undoctrinaire mean?: Not doctrinaire.
Where does undoctrinaire come from?: From un- + doctrinaire.

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