Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unutterables

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-ut-ter-ables
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Slang

noun

plural of unutterable

Example Sentences

"[…] not liking to sit in wet trousers took them off and hung them up before the fire to dry. He presented a very picturesque appearance wanting his unutterables."

Etymology

One of a set of words for trousers and undergarments suggesting that they cannot be mentioned. Compare inexpressibles, unmentionables, unwhisperables.

Usage

Slang

Questions

What does unutterables mean?: Trousers.
Where does unutterables come from?: One of a set of words for trousers and undergarments suggesting that they cannot be mentioned. Compare inexpressibles, unmentionables, unwhisperables.

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