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Definition: Uncaused |
UncausedAdjective1. Having no cause or apparent cause; "a causeless miracle"; "fortuitous encounters--strange accidents of fortune"; "we cannot regard artistic invention as...uncaused and unrelated to the times". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "uncaused" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1980. (references) |
Synonyms: UncausedSynonyms: causeless (adj), fortuitous (adj). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Chance 2 | Adjective: casual, fortuitous, accidental, adventitious, causeless, incidental, contingent, uncaused, undetermined, indeterminate; random, statistical; possible; unintentional. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| "Uncaused" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Uncaused" is used about 7 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 7 | 133,076 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
uncaused | 14 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "uncaused"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | i pashkak (causeless, wanton), i përjetshëm (eternal, everlasting, lifelong, perdurable, perennial, perpetual, timeless, undying, wakeless). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | безпричинен (causeless, gratuitous, ungrounded, wanton), изначален. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | nezpùsobený. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | بی سبب (Causeless), بی دلیل (Unreasonable), بدون علت معین . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | nicht verursacht. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | ok nélkül (for nothing, gratuitously). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | auseduncay sem razão (causeless, unfounded, unreasonable), sem motivo (causeless, unprovoked). (various references) беспричинный (causeless, gratuitous, groundless). (various references) neprouzrokovan. (various references) sin causa (causeless, without reason), no causado. (various references) одвічний (age long, age-old, archetypal, dateless, primordial, secular, unbegun), безпричинний (causeless, gratuitous, groundless). (various references) không được tạo ra; sẵn có, không được gây ra. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"Uncaused" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: unabused, uncoursed. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-n-s-u-u" | |
-1 letter: uncased, usaunce. | |
-2 letters: ascend, caused, dances, dunces, sauced, secund, sundae, uncase, unused, usance. | |
-3 letters: acned, acnes, adunc, cades, caned, canes, cased, cause, daces, dance, deans, duces, dunce, dunes, nudes, saned, sauce, scena, scend, sedan, unaus, uncus, undue, usnea. | |
-4 letters: aced, aces, acne, ands, anes, anus, cade, cads, cane, cans, case, cuds, cued, cues, dace. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-n-s-u-u" | |
+3 letters: succedaneum, uncalloused. | |
+4 letters: fraudulences, succedaneous, succedaneums, unaccustomed, undersurface. | |
+5 letters: audaciousness, glucuronidase, unconsummated, undersurfaces, undiscouraged. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)55 6E 63 61 75 73 65 64 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..- -. -.-. .- ..- ... . -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010101 01101110 01100011 01100001 01110101 01110011 01100101 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)U n c a u s e d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0055 006E 0063 0061 0075 0073 0065 0064 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5580696787857170 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Albanian | fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferim | shqip, албанец, албански език, албански, albánský, albaner, albán, albanês, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, албанський, албанка, албанець |
Bulgarian | речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, превод | bulgr, български, български език, българин, bulharský, bulgare, bolgár, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, болгарський, người Bun-ga-ri tiếng Bun-ga-ri |
Czech | slovník, definice, překlad | çek, чешки, èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, cseh, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, чех, чеська мова, чеський, чешка, người Séc tiếng Séc |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | gjerman, германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, nìmec, nìmecký, német, alemão, немецкий, germanski, alemán, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, maïarský, maïarština, maïar, Ungar, magyar, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugez, portugalisht, португалски, португалски език, португалец, portugalský, portugiesisch, portugál, português, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, португальський, португальська мова, португалець, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | руски език, руски, руснак, ruština, ruský, Russe, russisch, orosz, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський, người Nga tiếng Nga |
Serbo-Croatian | leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje | serbokroatisch, servo-croata, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | spanjoll, испански език, испански, španìlský, španìlština, spanisch, spanyol, espanhol, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, іспанський, іспанська мова |
Ukrainian | словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення | ukrainisht, ukrainas, украинец, украински език, ukrajinec, ukrajinština, ukrajinský, ukrajinka, اهل اوکرانی درکشورشوروی , ukrainisch, ukrainerin, Ukrainer, ukrán, ucraniano, украинский язык, украинский, украинец украинский, ukrajinski, ukrajina, ucranio, український, українець, người U-kren tiếng U-kren |
Vietnamese | có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích | vietnamisht, vietnamez, виетнамски език, виетнамски, vietnamec, vietnamský, vietnamka, vietnamština, vietnamesin, vietnamesisch, vietnamese, vietnami, vietnámi, vietnamita, вьетнамский, vijetnamski jezik, vijetnamski, vijetnamac, в'"тнамець, в'"тнамський, người Việt nam tiếng Việt |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, английски език, английски, англичаните, anglicky, englisch, angol, inglês, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, англійський, англійці, англійська мова |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage Frequency 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Derivations 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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