Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unforgiveable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.80 in modern English

Syllables: un-for-give-able
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative spelling of unforgivable.

Example Sentences

"In working out Aristotle’s view, it may help to keep in mind some of its rivals. We have a rich cultural gallery of competing candidates for the titles bad, vicious, evil, worst. There is the pursuer of disvalue as such, like Hannibal Lecter or Milton’s Satan; the wanton or brutish slave to low desires; the Dostoevskeian outlaw, committer of some unforgiveable crime; and the amoral egoist or sociopath who greets all moral considerations with a shrug."

Etymology

From un- + forgiveable.

Inflected Forms

more unforgiveable (comparative) most unforgiveable (superlative)

Questions

What does unforgiveable mean?: Alternative spelling of unforgivable.
Where does unforgiveable come from?: From un- + forgiveable.

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