unhasting
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Without haste.
Example Sentences
- "He enjoyed to the full his ability to swing gorgeous involved sentences, phrase after phrase, down the long arc of rhetoric, without a pause, without a quiver, until they rushed unhasting up the other slope to end in beautiful words, polysyllabic, but with just the right number of syllables."
- "A policeman with his arms hidden under his cloak marched unhasting downwards from the direction of the Bank."
Etymology
From un- + hasting.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: un
Inflected Forms
more unhasting (comparative)
most unhasting (superlative)