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Meaning of "unwit" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNWIT

unwit  [ʌnˈwɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNWIT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unwit is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb unwit in English.

WHAT DOES UNWIT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unwit in the English dictionary

The definition of unwit in the dictionary is to deprive of wit.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO UNWIT

PRESENT

Present
I unwit
you unwit
he/she/it unwits
we unwit
you unwit
they unwit
Present continuous
I am unwitting
you are unwitting
he/she/it is unwitting
we are unwitting
you are unwitting
they are unwitting
Present perfect
I have unwitted
you have unwitted
he/she/it has unwitted
we have unwitted
you have unwitted
they have unwitted
Present perfect continuous
I have been unwitting
you have been unwitting
he/she/it has been unwitting
we have been unwitting
you have been unwitting
they have been unwitting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I unwitted
you unwitted
he/she/it unwitted
we unwitted
you unwitted
they unwitted
Past continuous
I was unwitting
you were unwitting
he/she/it was unwitting
we were unwitting
you were unwitting
they were unwitting
Past perfect
I had unwitted
you had unwitted
he/she/it had unwitted
we had unwitted
you had unwitted
they had unwitted
Past perfect continuous
I had been unwitting
you had been unwitting
he/she/it had been unwitting
we had been unwitting
you had been unwitting
they had been unwitting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will unwit
you will unwit
he/she/it will unwit
we will unwit
you will unwit
they will unwit
Future continuous
I will be unwitting
you will be unwitting
he/she/it will be unwitting
we will be unwitting
you will be unwitting
they will be unwitting
Future perfect
I will have unwitted
you will have unwitted
he/she/it will have unwitted
we will have unwitted
you will have unwitted
they will have unwitted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been unwitting
you will have been unwitting
he/she/it will have been unwitting
we will have been unwitting
you will have been unwitting
they will have been unwitting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would unwit
you would unwit
he/she/it would unwit
we would unwit
you would unwit
they would unwit
Conditional continuous
I would be unwitting
you would be unwitting
he/she/it would be unwitting
we would be unwitting
you would be unwitting
they would be unwitting
Conditional perfect
I would have unwit
you would have unwit
he/she/it would have unwit
we would have unwit
you would have unwit
they would have unwit
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been unwitting
you would have been unwitting
he/she/it would have been unwitting
we would have been unwitting
you would have been unwitting
they would have been unwitting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you unwit
we let´s unwit
you unwit
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to unwit
Past participle
unwitted
Present Participle
unwitting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNWIT


acquit
əˈkwɪt
adequate
ˈædɪkwɪt
banquet
ˈbæŋkwɪt
dewitt
dɪˈwɪt
dimwit
ˈdɪmˌwɪt
fuckwit
ˈfʌkwɪt
godwit
ˈɡɒdwɪt
halfwit
ˈhɑːfˌwɪt
inadequate
ɪnˈædɪkwɪt
inwit
ˈɪnˌwɪt
nitwit
ˈnɪtˌwɪt
outwit
ˌaʊtˈwɪt
peewit
ˈpiːwɪt
quit
kwɪt
requit
riːˈkwɪt
squit
skwɪt
twit
twɪt
whit
wɪt
wit
wɪt
Witt
wɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNWIT

unwisely
unwiseness
unwish
unwished
unwishful
unwist
unwitch
unwithdrawing
unwithered
unwithering
unwithheld
unwithholden
unwithholding
unwithstood
unwitnessed
unwittily
unwitting
unwittingly
unwittingness
unwitty

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNWIT

a bit
Attic wit
bar-tailed godwit
benefit
bit
black-tailed godwit
circuit
credit
cut it
Detroit
dit
edit
exclusive OR circuit
mother wit
nimblewit
rapier wit
tewit
thimblewit
to wit
underwit

Synonyms and antonyms of unwit in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unwit» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNWIT

Find out the translation of unwit to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unwit from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unwit» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

unwit
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

unwit
570 millions of speakers

English

unwit
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

unwit
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

unwit
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

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278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

unwit
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

unwit
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Translator English - French

unwit
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak tahu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unwit
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Translator English - Japanese

unwit
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

unwit
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Turu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

unwit
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

unwit
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अयोग्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

unwit
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

unwit
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

unwit
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

unwit
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

unwit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

unwit
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

unwit
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

unwit
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

unwit
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unwit

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNWIT»

The term «unwit» is used very little and occupies the 159.772 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNWIT» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNWIT»

Discover the use of unwit in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unwit and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A complete concordance to the works of Geoffrey Chaucer. Vol. 13
Tr III 789 t/nw/s/ of every manere wight, certeyn, Tr III 912 And his comynge unwist is to every wight; LGW F 1653 But unwist of hire fader is she gon Unwit n. [ <MED>; <OED> s.v. unwit sb.] lack of prudence, foolishness [See unwiten v., wit1 «.] ...
Akio Oizumi, 2003
2
The royal standard English dictionary ... To which is ...
... part. not delirt'd, not fought Unwit, 'u a. to deprive or" understanding Unwithslood, a. not opposed or resixted Unwit'hessed, a. wanting evidence Unwit 'tingly, ad. not wittingly Unwit'ty, a. destitute of wit, injudicious Unwont'ed, a. unaccunnmed ...
William PERRY (of Edinburgh.), 1795
3
A Dictionary of the Spanish and English and English and ...
Unwit'nessed, adj. fálto, -a, de evidéneia. Unwit'tily, adv. sin juicio. Unwit'tingly, adv. sin pensar. Unwit'ty, adj. tardo, estúpido, -a. Unwon4ed, adj. ráro, insólito, -a. Unwon'tedness, ». raréza; raridad,/. Unwork'iug, adj. sin trabajar ; ocioso, -a.
Alfred Elwes, 1854
4
Spelling Dictionary of the English Language
Unwit', v. a. to deprive of wit or understanding i Unwithdraw'ing, a. continuing liberal 1,1^,7 Unwithstood', a. not opposed, not resisted Unwit'nessed, a. wanting evidence or due : Unwit tingly, ad, not willingly, ignorantl) Unwit' ty, a. destitute of  ...
[John] Entick, 1831
5
The Grammar of Knowledge: A Cross-Linguistic Typology
(9) huɬ Maskwu- 'o y-aɣi-n memoriyalnaya yesterday Moscow-spr vi-open- unwit memorial q'il šaʡir rasul ħamzatow-ez board:iv poet Rasul Gamzatov-dat The situation is different when you get a personal letter from somebody who writes to ...
Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald, R. M. W. Dixon, 2014
6
The New And Complete Dictionary Of The English Language: In ...
Cote. .Unwi't (v. f. frcm un, and wit, but not ufcd) To de prive of understanding. Sb Unwitt'îd (p. from unwit, but not ujtd) Deprived of understanding. Unwit'ting (p. a. frm unwit, but not ufed) Depriving of understanding. Unwithdraw'ing (adj. from un  ...
John Ash, 1775
7
The Making of Chaucer's English: A Study of Words
[unweened ppl. a.] (fr. wenen v2.) Chaucer Bo 1 unweri adj. [unweary a.] [OE] [( c1wo) Rolle Psalter] 77? 2 unwis adj. [unwise a.] [OE] (?a120o) Ancr. (Corp-C) ROMA 2 unwist adj. [unwist ppl. a.] (fr. when v1.) Chaucer KNT 11 unwit n. [unwit sb.] ...
Christopher Cannon, 1998
8
Dictionary of the English and Italian languages for general ...
Unwit'liessed, adj. senza testimony. Unwit'tily, adv. scioccamente, pazcamente, slupidamente. Unwit'tingly,adv. senza saper- lo, inavverlenlemente. Unwit'ty, adj. sciocco, stupido Unwont'ed, adj. insólito; non cornune, raro. Unwork'ing, adj.
Giuseppe Grassi, 1857
9
A Dictionary of the English Language: Intended to Exhibi ... ...
Not witnessed ; not attested by witnesses ; wanting testimony UNWIT'TILY, adv. Without wit. Cowley. UNWIT'TINGLY, adv. Without know ledge or consciousness ; ignorantly ; as, he has unwittingly injured himself, or his neighbor. UNWIT'TY, a.
Noah Webster, 1832
10
The Etymological Compendium: Or, Portfolio of Origins and ...
... to untwine Unwing'ed, a. not furnished with wings Unwi'ped, a. not cleaned by rubbing Unwi'se, a. defective in wisdom, weak Unwi'sely, ad, weakly ; not prudently Unwish'ed, a. not sought; not desired Unwit', v.a. to deprive of understanding ...
William Pulleyn, 1840

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNWIT»

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The Positivity of India-Bangladesh Relations
... the single factor that remained constant was the sufferings of the thousands of stateless residents trapped unwit-tingly in the enclaves in the two countries. «Mainstream, May 15»
2
Morning Joe sits down with Peter Baker, author of "Days of Fire"
They had unwit- tingly unleashed forces that led to the deaths of perhaps a hundred thousand Iraqis while squandering America's moral authority, failing to ... «MSNBC, Oct 13»
3
'Doctor Who' Recap: Let Me Upgrade You (Season 7, Episode 12)
Certainly to unwit the Doctor, you must outrun him. And nothing is scarier than the thought of someone who could ever outrun the Doctor. Turns out the ... «Hollywood.com, May 13»
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A guide to Samhain, the Wiccan autumn celebration
I believe, unwit… Read more. In the Wiccan world, October is an auspicious time, rooted in antiquity. It's the month that Wiccans celebrate Samhain (pronounced ... «Napa Valley Register, Oct 11»
5
Snowbeast vs. Vanishing on 7th Street: Two terrible movies, one …
when the deal goes down left in existence; these people have to unwit the sinister, encroaching darkness to remain alive. So right off the bat, it's got a more ... «Westword, Feb 11»

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