Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unfast

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-fast
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To loose; release.

Transitive verb

adj

Not fast or safe; not secure.

Etymology

From Middle English unfasten, unvesten, onfesten, equivalent to un- + fast.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

unfasts (present, singular) unfasting (participle, present) unfasted (participle, past) unfasted (past) more unfast (comparative) most unfast (superlative)

Derived Forms

unfastness

Questions

What does unfast mean?
To loose; release.
Where does unfast come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce unfast

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