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uncontradicted

con·tra·dict
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kon-truh-dikt]
    • /ˌkɒn trəˈdɪkt/
    • /ˌənk.ɒn.trə.ˈdɪk.təd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kon-truh-dikt]
    • /ˌkɒn trəˈdɪkt/

Definitions of uncontradicted word

  • verb with object uncontradicted to assert the contrary or opposite of; deny directly and categorically. 1
  • verb with object uncontradicted to speak contrary to the assertions of: to contradict oneself. 1
  • verb with object uncontradicted (of an action or event) to imply a denial of: His way of life contradicts his stated principles. 1
  • verb with object uncontradicted Obsolete. to speak or declare against; oppose. 1
  • verb without object uncontradicted to utter a contrary statement. 1
  • abbreviation UNCONTRADICTED unchallenged 0
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Origin of uncontradicted

First appearance:

before 1560
One of the 32% oldest English words
1560-70; < Latin contrādictus (past participle of contrādīcere to gainsay), equivalent to contrā- contra-1 + dic- (variant stem of dīcere to speak) + -tus past participle suffix

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Parts of speech for Uncontradicted

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Uncontradicted

uncontradicted popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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