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PRONUNCIATION OF UNWIST

unwist  [ʌnˈwɪst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNWIST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unwist is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES UNWIST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unwist in the English dictionary

The definition of unwist in the dictionary is unknown.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNWIST


acquist
əˈkwɪst
bilinguist
ˌbaɪˈlɪŋɡwɪst
ethnolinguist
ˌeθnəʊˈlɪŋɡwɪst
intertwist
ˌɪntəˈtwɪst
intwist
ɪnˈtwɪst
linguist
ˈlɪŋɡwɪst
psycholinguist
ˌsaɪkəʊˈlɪŋɡwɪst
quist
kwɪst
retwist
ˌriːˈtwɪst
sociolinguist
ˌsəʊsɪəʊˈlɪŋɡwɪst
soliloquist
səˈlɪləkwɪst
somniloquist
sɒmˈnɪləˌkwɪst
supertwist
ˈsuːpərˌtwɪst
twist
twɪst
untwist
ʌnˈtwɪst
UWIST
ˈjuːˌwɪst
ventriloquist
vɛnˈtrɪləkwɪst
whist
wɪst
wist
wɪst
Yahwist
ˈjɑːwɪst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNWIST

unwinnowed
unwiped
unwire
unwisdom
unwise
unwisely
unwiseness
unwish
unwished
unwishful
unwit
unwitch
unwithdrawing
unwithered
unwithering
unwithheld
unwithholden
unwithholding
unwithstood
unwitnessed

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNWIST

A list
A-list
alchemist
artist
assist
Christ
exist
exorcist
get one´s knickers in a twist
Jahwist
list
playlist
round the twist
specialist
the twist
the Yahwist
tourist
waist
watchlist
wish list

Synonyms and antonyms of unwist in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

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TRANSLATION OF UNWIST

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Translator English - Chinese

unwist
1,325 millions of speakers

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unwist
570 millions of speakers

English

unwist
510 millions of speakers

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unwist
380 millions of speakers
ar

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unwist
280 millions of speakers

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unwist
278 millions of speakers

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unwist
270 millions of speakers

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unwist
260 millions of speakers

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unwist
220 millions of speakers

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Unwist
190 millions of speakers

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unwist
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

unwist
130 millions of speakers

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unwist
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unwist
85 millions of speakers
vi

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unwist
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

unwist
75 millions of speakers

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अवास्तव
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

unwist
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

unwist
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

unwist
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

unwist
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

unwist
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

unwist
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

unwist
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

unwist
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

unwist
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unwist

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNWIST»

The term «unwist» is normally little used and occupies the 142.309 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNWIST» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unwist

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNWIST»

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A complete concordance to the works of Geoffrey Chaucer. Vol. 13
RomA 1162 For bothe [wys] folk and unwys unwist — 'unwiste ppl. unwiste ppl. [ <MED> s.v. unwiten v.; <OED> s.v. unwist ppl. a.] (as adj.) unknown, undetected; unaware; (also as quasi-adv.) without anyone's knowledge [See unwiten v., ...
Akio Oizumi, 2003
2
Delphi Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer (Illustrated)
Quod she, 'and how thus unwist of hem alle?' 'Here at this secre trappedore,' quod he. Quod tho Criseyde, 'lat mesom wight calle.' 760 'Ey! godforbede thatit sholde falle,' Quod Pandarus, 'that ye swich folywroughte! They nevererthoughte!
Geoffrey Chaucer, 2013
3
Delphi Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Illustrated)
William Shakespeare. Quod she; `And how thus unwist of hem alle?' `Here at this secre trappedore,' quod he. Quod tho Criseyde, `Lat me som wight calle.' 760 `Ey ! God forbede thatit sholde falle,' Quod Pandarus, `that yeswich folywroughte!
William Shakespeare, 2013
4
The riches of Chaucer, in which his impurities have been ...
(Quod she) and how, thus unwist of them all ?" " Here at this secret trappd door," ( quod he.) (Quod then Creseida) " Let me some wight call." " Eh ! God forbid that it should so befall (Quod Pandarus) that ye such folly wrought ! They mighten ...
Geoffrey Chaucer, Charles Cowden Clarke, 1870
5
The Riches of Chaucer ... By Charles Cowden Clarke ... ...
Benedz'rz'te .7 (Quod she) and how, thus unwist of them all?” “Here at this secret trappé door,” (quod he.) (Quod then Creseida) “ Let me some wight call.” “ Eh ! God forbid that it should so befall (Quod Pandarus) that ye such folly wrought!
Geoffrey Chaucer, Charles Cowden CLARKE, 1870
6
The Riverside Chaucer
Quod she; “And how, unwist of hem alle?” “Here at this secre trappe-dore," quod he. 759 Quod tho Criseyde, “Lat me som wight calle!" “I! God forbede that it sholde falle," _ Quod Pandarus, “that ye swich folye wroughte! They myghte demen ...
Geoffrey Chaucer, Larry Dean Benson, 2008
7
A Complete Concordance to the Works of Geoffrey Chaucer: A ...
RomA 1162 For bothe [wys] folk and unwys unwist — 'unwiste ppl. unwistc ppl. [ < MED> s.v. unwiten v.; <OED> s.v. unwist ppl. a.] (as adj.) unknown, undetected; unaware; (also as quasi-ac/v.) without anyone's knowledge [See unwiten v., ...
Akio Oizumi, 2003
8
Middle English Dictionary
TB 1.4053: lason and I schal vs faste hye To be cite, vnwiste of hem echon. a!425 (c!385) Chaucer TC 3.603: Ther he bishet syn mydnyght was in mewe, Unwist of every wight but of Pandare. Ibid. 3.758: 'What, which wey be ye comen, ...
Hans Kurath, Robert E. Lewis, Sherman McAllister Kuhn, 1998
9
The Canterbury Tales, with an Essay on His Language and ...
UNwIsT, part. pa. Unknown. T. II. 1294. Unwist UNwIT, n. Want of wit. 16553. UNwoTE, v. SAX. To be ignorant. Bo. v. pr. 6. UNwRIE, v. To uncover. T. I. 859. UNYoLDEN, part. pa. of him. 2979. It being unknown to him.—Not knowing. T. II.
Geoffrey Chaucer, 1830
10
The Works of the English Poets from Chaucer to Cowper: ...
... Ne yeve a. wight a cause for to devine, Your women slepen al, I vndertakc, So that for hem the house men might mine, , And slepen wollen till the Sonne shine, And whan my tale is brought to an end, Unwist right as I came, so wol I wende.
‎1840

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