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- [ri-deem]
- /rɪˈdim/
- /ˌən.ri.ˈdiːmd/
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- [ri-deem]
- /rɪˈdim/
Definitions of unredeemed word
- verb with object unredeemed to buy or pay off; clear by payment: to redeem a mortgage. 1
- verb with object unredeemed to buy back, as after a tax sale or a mortgage foreclosure. 1
- verb with object unredeemed to recover (something pledged or mortgaged) by payment or other satisfaction: to redeem a pawned watch. 1
- verb with object unredeemed to exchange (bonds, trading stamps, etc.) for money or goods. 1
- verb with object unredeemed to convert (paper money) into specie. 1
- verb with object unredeemed to discharge or fulfill (a pledge, promise, etc.). 1
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Origin of unredeemed
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English redemen < Middle French redimer < Latin redimere, equivalent to red- red- + -imere, combining form of emere to purchase (cf. emptor, ransom)
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Parts of speech for Unredeemed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
unredeemed popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 57% 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.
unredeemed usage trend in Literature
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adj unredeemed
- at sea — At sea means on or under the sea, far away from land.
- cast away — to throw or hurl; fling: The gambler cast the dice.
- dead duck — If you describe someone or something as a dead duck, you are emphasizing that you think they have absolutely no chance of succeeding.
- doomed — fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune: In exile and poverty, he met his doom.
- ill-omened — having or attended by bad omens; ill-starred.
adjective unredeemed
- bedeviled — to torment or harass maliciously or diabolically, as with doubts, distractions, or worries.
- bedevilled — to torment or harass maliciously or diabolically, as with doubts, distractions, or worries.
- consummate — You use consummate to describe someone who is extremely skilful.
- convicted — to prove or declare guilty of an offense, especially after a legal trial: to convict a prisoner of a felony.
- foreordained — to ordain or appoint beforehand.
Antonyms for unredeemed
adjective unredeemed
- accomplishing — Present participle of accomplish.
- found — simple past tense and past participle of find.
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