Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unsubdued

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-sub-dued
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Unconquered, not vanquished.

adj

Restless, not calm.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English subdued English unsubdued From un- + subdued.

Derived Forms

unsubduedness

Questions

What does unsubdued mean?: Unconquered, not vanquished.
Where does unsubdued come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English subdued English unsubdued From un- + subdued.

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