unhandled
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Without a handle; handleless.
adj
Not having an associated handler routine.
Example Sentences
- "[…] do but note a wild and wanton herd, Or race of youthful and unhandled colts, Fetching mad bounds, bellowing and neighing loud, Which is the hot condition of their blood; […]"
- "Some light came dimly through cracks around that connecting, unhandled door, and through the roof."
- "an unhandled event; an unhandled exception"
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English handled English unhandled From un- + handled.