Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unopened

/ənˈoʊpənd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.94 in modern English

Syllables: un-opened
IPA: /ənˈoʊpənd/

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

not yet opened; still closed

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 opened English unopened From un- + opened.

Rhymes With

opened reopened

Questions

How do you pronounce unopened?: The recorded pronunciation is /ənˈoʊpənd/.
What does unopened mean?: not yet opened; still closed
Where does unopened 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 opened English unopened From un- + opened.

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