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- [ney-muh-buh l]
- /ˈneɪ mə bəl/
- /ʌn.ˈneɪm.ə.bəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ney-muh-buh l]
- /ˈneɪ mə bəl/
Definitions of unnameable word
- adjective unnameable capable of or susceptible to being named or identified; identifiable. 1
- adjective unnameable worth mentioning by name; notable; memorable. 1
- adjective unnameable not able to be named or identified 0
- adjective unnameable That cannot, or should not, be named. 0
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Origin of unnameable
First appearance:
before 1770 One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1770-80; name + -able
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Parts of speech for Unnameable
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
unnameable popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
unnameable usage trend in Literature
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