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UNWISH

Definition: UNWISH

UNWISH

Transitive verb

1. To wish not to be; to destroy by wishing.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Synonyms within Context: UNWISH

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Dislike

Wish away, unwish

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Derivations: UNWISH

Derivations

Words beginning with "UNWISH": unwished, unwishes, unwishing. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: UNWISH

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "h-i-n-s-u-w"

-1 letter: whins.

-2 letters: hins, hisn, huns, shin, shun, sinh, whin, wins, wish.

-3 letters: hin, his, hun, ins, nus, sin, sun, uns, win, wis.

-4 letters: hi, in, is, nu, sh, si, uh, un, us.

 Words containing the letters "h-i-n-s-u-w"
 

+2 letters: unwished, unwishes.

 

+3 letters: unweights, unwishing, whodunits.

 

+4 letters: outwishing, unswathing, unworthies, whodunnits.

 

+5 letters: unworthiest, warehousing, wishfulness.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: UNWISH


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

55 4E 57 49 53 48

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..-    -.    .--.    ..    ...    ....

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010101 01001110 01010111 01001001 01010011 01001000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#78 &#87 &#73 &#83 &#72

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 004E 0057 0049 0053 0048

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

554857435342

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Derivations
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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