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Definition: Undemanding |
UndemandingAdjective1. Not demanding; requiring little if any patience or effort or skill; "the pay was adequate and the job undemanding"; "simple undemanding affection"; "an undemanding boss". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Antonym: demanding (adj). (additional references) |
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Health | According to Dr. Robinson, the director of the NICHD-funded study, XXY babies differ little from other children their age. They tend to start life as what many parents call "good" babies-quiet, undemanding, and perhaps even a little passive. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Undemanding" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 80.00% of the time. "Undemanding" is used about 60 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 |
| Lexical Verb (-ing form) | 80% | 48 | 49,194 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 20% | 12 | 101,599 |
| Total | 100.00% | 60 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "undemanding"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | pakërkues. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | неискащ, неизискващ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | nenároèný (unassuming). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | anspruchslos (downmarket, homely, low brow, lowbrow, modest, plain, simple, unambitious, unassuming, unassumingly, undiscerning, undiscriminating, unpretending, unpretendingly, unpretentious). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | igénytelen (austere, devoid of all pretence, frugal, modest, self-denying, unassuming, unpretending). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | senza esigenza (unostentatious, unpretentious). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 閑地 (fallow ground, life of leisurely retirement, quiet place, sinecure, undemanding job, vacant land). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | か"ち (business, cold region, complete recovery, concern, craft, craftiness, cunning, direct administration by the government, fallow ground, life of leisurely retirement, perception, quiet place, sinecure, undemanding job, vacant land, wiles). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | emandingunday нетребовательный (modest). (various references) nezahtevajući. (various references) modesto (demure, inconspicuous, lower, modest, modeste, retiring, unassuming, unostentatious, unpretentious). (various references) lättsam, föga krävande. (various references) iddiasız (fluffy, go-as-you-please, unassuming, unpretending, unpretentious), gösterişsiz (chaste, conservative, fluffy, homely, homespun, modest, plain, poor looking, rustic, simple, sober, unostentatious, unpretending, unpretentious), basit (basic, countrified, crude, easy, elemental, elementary, everyday, facile, foolproof, frugal, frugally, homely, humble, jejune, potty, primitive, simple, simplex, simplificative, simplistic, small, straightforward, vulgar). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"Undemanding" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: undemandingly. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-d-e-g-i-m-n-n-n-u" | |
-2 letters: demanding, maddening, unmeaning. | |
-3 letters: amending, denuding, unending, unmanned. | |
-4 letters: agendum, anguine, damning, deaning, denning, dunnage, dunning, enduing, guanine, madding, manning, meaning, mending, minuend, mudding, mueddin, mundane, unaided, unaimed, unmined, unnamed. | |
-5 letters: adding, aidmen, auding, augend, daimen, damned, danged, degami, demand, diadem, dinged, dinned, duding, duenna, dunged, dunned, ending, enigma, gained, gamine, gaumed, ginned, guanin. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-d-e-g-i-m-n-n-n-u" | |
+5 letters: misunderstanding. | |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..- -. -.. . -- .- -. -.. .. -. --. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010101 01101110 01100100 01100101 01101101 01100001 01101110 01100100 01101001 01101110 01100111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)U n d e m a n d i n g |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0055 006E 0064 0065 006D 0061 006E 0064 0069 006E 0067 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5580707179678070758073 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Albanian | fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferim | shqip, албанец, албански език, албански, albánský, albaner, albán, albanese, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, alban, Arnavut |
Bulgarian | речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, превод | bulgr, български, български език, българин, bulharský, bulgare, bolgár, bulgaro, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar, bulgaristan ile ilgili |
Czech | slovník, definice, překlad | çek, чешки, èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, cseh, ceco, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, tjeck, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | gjerman, германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, nìmec, nìmecký, német, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , немецкий, germanski, alemán, tysk, alman |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, maïarský, maïarština, maïar, Ungar, magyar, ungherese, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, ungrare, macarca, macar |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | италиански език, италиански, италианец, italský, italština, ital, italienisch, olasz, italiano, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, italiensk, italienska, italienare, italyanca, italyan |
Japanese Kanji | 辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 | japonez, японски език, японци, японски, japonský, japaner, japanisch, japán, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", японский, японец, japanski, japanski jezik, japanac, japonés, japansk, Japonca |
Japanese Katakana | へい"ういどう, やくじゅつ, トランスレーション , やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, ほ"やくしょ, じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい | japonez, японски език, японци, японски, japonský, japaner, japanisch, japán, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", японский, японец, japanski, japanski jezik, japanac, japonés, japansk, Japonca |
Russian | трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение, словарь, определение | руски език, руски, руснак, ruština, ruský, Russe, russisch, orosz, russo, ロシア語 , ロシア", русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, ryss, Rusça |
Serbo-Croatian | tumačenje, leksikon, rečnik, definicija | serbokroatisch, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk |
Spanish | traducción, diccionario, definición | spanjoll, испански език, испански, španìlský, španìlština, spanisch, spanyol, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca |
Swedish | översättning, ordbok, lexikon | suedez, шведски, шведски език, швед, švédský, švédština, schwedisch, svéd, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン", шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí |
Turkish | tercüme, sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama | turk, турски език, турски, turecký, tureètina, türkisch, török, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, turkisk, türkçe, türk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, английски език, английски, англичаните, anglicky, englisch, angol, inglese, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, engelsk, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce |
| 1. Definition 2. Quotations: Non-fiction 3. Usage Frequency 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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