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Unblushingly

Definition: Unblushingly

Unblushingly

Adverb

1. Without blushing; "his principal opponent unblushingly declared victory before the ballots had been counted".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "unblushingly" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1842. (references)


Usage Frequency: Unblushingly

"Unblushingly" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Unblushingly" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adverb (general)100%3202,518

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Unblushingly

Language Translations for "unblushingly"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Finnish

  

häpeämättä (shamelessly). (various references)

   

German

  

schamlose (flagrantly, shamelessly, unashamedly), schamlos (barefaced, brazen, brazen faced, brazenly, flagrant, indecent, infamous, obscene, shameless, unashamed, unblushing, unembarrassed, wanton, wantonly). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ushinglyunblay

   

Romanian

  

cinic (barefaced, brazen, brazenly, byronic, cynic, cynical, cynically, shameless, shamelessly). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Unblushingly

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-g-h-i-l-l-n-n-s-u-u-y"

-2 letters: blushingly, unblushing.

-4 letters: blushing, bullying, sullying.

-5 letters: bluings, bulling, bullish, bushily, bushing, busying, gushily, hulling, lungyis, lushing, nulling, shingly, sunnily, unsling, unslung.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Unblushingly


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

55 6E 62 6C 75 73 68 69 6E 67 6C 79

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 01101110 01100010 01101100 01110101 01110011 01101000 01101001 01101110 01100111 01101100 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#110 &#98 &#108 &#117 &#115 &#104 &#105 &#110 &#103 &#108 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 006E 0062 006C 0075 0073 0068 0069 006E 0067 006C 0079

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

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

558068788785747580737891

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Unblushingly"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Finnish

määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutossuomi, suomalainen, finnisch, finlandezã

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definitionsaksalainen, neamţ

Romanian

dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcireromanialainen, rumäne, român

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglantia, englantilainen, englisch, englezesc
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage Frequency
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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