Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unfaceable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-face-able
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Unable to be faced or confronted.

Example Sentences

"Stupefying heat shimmered in the mangrove forest, the sun an unfaceable white glare somewhere overhead."

Etymology

From un- + faceable.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Inflected Forms

more unfaceable (comparative) most unfaceable (superlative)

Questions

What does unfaceable mean?: Unable to be faced or confronted.
Where does unfaceable come from?: From un- + faceable.

How to pronounce unfaceable

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