Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unnear

/ʌnˈnɪə(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-n-ear
IPA: /ʌnˈnɪə(ɹ)/

6

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

prep

Not near; at a distance from.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"Where the Earth was couer'd with her Floud, now Citties stand, vnneere the Oceans Brim."
"easy wheatfields of the Berry where Joseph was born (not unnear George Sand's beloved home at Nohant)"

Etymology

From un- + near.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Usage

Obsolete

Questions

How do you pronounce unnear?: The recorded pronunciation is /ʌnˈnɪə(ɹ)/.
What does unnear mean?: Not near; at a distance from.
Where does unnear come from?: From un- + near.

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