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unatoned

a·tone
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uh-tohn]
    • /əˈtoʊn/
    • /ˌʌnəˈtəʊnd /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-tohn]
    • /əˈtoʊn/

Definitions of unatoned word

  • verb without object unatoned to make amends or reparation, as for an offense or a crime, or for an offender (usually followed by for): to atone for one's sins. 1
  • verb without object unatoned to make up, as for errors or deficiencies (usually followed by for): to atone for one's failings. 1
  • verb without object unatoned Obsolete. to become reconciled; agree. 1
  • verb with object unatoned to make amends for; expiate: He atoned his sins. 1
  • verb with object unatoned Obsolete. to bring into unity, harmony, concord, etc. 1
  • adjective unatoned (of sins, mistakes, faults, etc) not atoned or made amends for 0

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Origin of unatoned

First appearance:

before 1545
One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1545-55; back formation from atonement

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Parts of speech for Unatoned

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unatoned popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

unatoned usage trend in Literature

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