Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unventilated

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.46 in modern English

Syllables: un-ven-ti-lat-ed
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not ventilated, lacking ventilation.

Example Sentences

"[...] but in the damp conditions prevailing the driver sensibly was unwilling to attempt the climb up through Combe Down tunnel without help, for fear of slipping to a standstill in the unventilated bore, [...]."

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 ventilated English unventilated From un- + ventilated.

Questions

What does unventilated mean?: Not ventilated, lacking ventilation.
Where does unventilated 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 ventilated English unventilated From un- + ventilated.

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