Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unhonest

/ʌnˈɒnɪst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-hon-est
IPA
/ʌnˈɒnɪst/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Dishonourable; unseemly, not respectable.

Obsolete

adj

Immoral, morally reprehensible.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English unhonest, unhoneste (“dishonourable”), equivalent to un- + honest.

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Usage

Inflected Forms

more unhonest (comparative) most unhonest (superlative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce unhonest?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʌnˈɒnɪst/.
What does unhonest mean?
Dishonest, deceptive, misleading.
Where does unhonest come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce unhonest

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