Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unretained

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-re-tained
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not retained.

Etymology

From un- + retained.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does unretained mean?
Not retained.
Where does unretained come from?
From un- + retained.

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