Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unwaning

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-wan-ing
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Example Sentences

"With light unwaning on her eyes"
"She waked often in the solitude of the night, imaging the bride and bridegroom on the track of rapture, following the unwaning star."

Etymology

From un- + waning.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Inflected Forms

more unwaning (comparative) most unwaning (superlative)

Questions

What does unwaning mean?: Not waning.
Where does unwaning come from?: From un- + waning.

How to pronounce unwaning

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