Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unworth

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-worth
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Unworthiness; unworthliness; worthlessness.

Uncountable

adj

unworthy

Obsolete

adj

Not worth; not deserving of.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English unworth, unwurth, equivalent to un- + worth.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more unworth (comparative) most unworth (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does unworth mean?
Unworthiness; unworthliness; worthlessness.
Where does unworth come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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