Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ungentled

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-gen-tled
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not gentled; not tamed or domesticated.

Example Sentences

"In research on gentling rats, in 1921, Dr Hammett found that gentled rats were less likely to die, after the removal of their thyroid and parathyroid glands, than ungentled rats."

Etymology

From un- + gentled.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Questions

What does ungentled mean?: Not gentled; not tamed or domesticated.
Where does ungentled come from?: From un- + gentled.

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