Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unobvious

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.18 in modern English

Syllables
un-ob-vi-ous
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not obvious.

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 obvious English unobvious From un- + obvious.

Inflected Forms

more unobvious (comparative) most unobvious (superlative)

Derived Forms

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Questions

What does unobvious mean?
Not obvious.
Where does unobvious come from?
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 obvious English unobvious From un- + obvious.

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