Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unsexy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.99 in modern English

Syllables
un-sexy
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not sexy.

adj

Perceived as not having wide contemporary interest; plodding.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From un- + sexy.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

unsexier (comparative) more unsexy (comparative) unsexiest (superlative) most unsexy (superlative)

Derived Forms

unsexiness

Frequently Paired Words

nonsexy

Synonyms

sexless

Questions

What does unsexy mean?
Not sexy.
Where does unsexy come from?
From un- + sexy.

How to pronounce unsexy

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