Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unprincely

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-prince-ly
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not princely; unprincelike.

Example Sentences

"In spite of all the ornaments lavished on Versailles, it is a dismal habitation. The apartments are dark, ill-furnished, dirty, and unprincely."

Etymology

From un- + princely.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Inflected Forms

more unprincely (comparative) most unprincely (superlative)

Derived Forms

unprinceliness

Questions

What does unprincely mean?: Not princely; unprincelike.
Where does unprincely come from?: From un- + princely.

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