Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unreinforced

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.74 in modern English

Syllables: un-re-in-forced
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not reinforced.

Example Sentences

"Two [viaducts] in particular sit on the West Highland Line extension from Fort William to Mallaig, which opened in 1901. They are Loch Nam Uamh and Glenfinnan. Both use concrete, but unreinforced, which gives them strength in compression rather than tension."

Etymology

From un- + reinforced.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Antonyms

reinforced

Questions

What does unreinforced mean?: Not reinforced.
Where does unreinforced come from?: From un- + reinforced.

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