Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unplan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-plan
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To undo the planning of (something previously planned); to cancel.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"O, Goodness! help me to unplan that plan, and to unpurpose that purpose!"
"“How do you know people from West Point are marching?” “My organization planned it!” “You ought to unplan it.”"
"I then had to deal with finding a place to live, trying to make more money, and unplanning a wedding. The hurt, embarrassment, and shock of a breakup was something I had never planned on facing."

Etymology

From un- + plan.

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

unplans (present, singular) unplanning (participle, present) unplanned (participle, past) unplanned (past)

Questions

What does unplan mean?: To undo the planning of (something previously planned); to cancel.
Where does unplan come from?: From un- + plan.

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