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UNWORTH

Definition: UNWORTH

UNWORTH

Adjective

1. Unworthy.

Noun

1. Unworthiness.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "UNWORTH" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1780. (references)


Crosswords: UNWORTH

Specialty definitions using "UNWORTH": Accuselettucemiscreant. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: UNWORTH

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Lexicography

Devil's Dictionary

ACCUSE, v.t. To affirm another's guilt or unworth; most commonly as a justification of ourselves for having wronged him.

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Derivations: UNWORTH

Derivations

Words beginning with "UNWORTH": unworthier, unworthies, unworthiest, unworthily, unworthiness, unworthinesses, unworthy. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: UNWORTH

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "h-n-o-r-t-u-w"

-1 letter: thrown.

-2 letters: north, routh, rowth, thorn, throw, whort, worth, wroth.

-3 letters: horn, hour, hunt, hurt, nowt, rout, runt, ruth, thou, thro, thru, torn, tour, town, trow, turn, unto, wont, worn, wort.

-4 letters: hon, hot, how, hun, hut, noh, nor, not, now, nth, nut, ort, our, out, own, rho, rot, row, run, rut, tho, ton.

 Words containing the letters "h-n-o-r-t-u-w"
 

+1 letter: unworthy, upthrown.

 

+2 letters: outthrown, whereunto.

 

+3 letters: unworthier, unworthies, unworthily, upthrowing.

 

+4 letters: handwrought, outthrowing, outwhirling, undergrowth, unseaworthy, unworthiest.

 

+5 letters: interwrought, southernwood, southwestern, undergrowths, unnewsworthy, unworthiness.

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

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Alternative Orthography: UNWORTH


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

55 4E 57 4F 52 54 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 01001111 01010010 01010100 01001000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#78 &#87 &#79 &#82 &#84 &#72

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 004E 0057 004F 0052 0054 0048

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

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

55485749525442

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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