Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unhear

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.49 in modern English

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

Meaning

verb

To reverse the process of hearing, so that (a sound, etc.) was never heard.

Transitive verb

verb

To forget a sound.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From un- + hear.

Usage

Inflected Forms

unhears (present, singular) unhearing (participle, present) unheard (participle, past) unheard (past)

Frequently Paired Words

unsee

Questions

What does unhear mean?
To reverse the process of hearing, so that (a sound, etc.) was never heard.
Where does unhear come from?
From un- + hear.

How to pronounce unhear

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