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Definition: Unembarrassed |
UnembarrassedAdjective1. Not embarrassed; "a tinseled charm and unabashed sentimentality"- Jerome Stone; "an unembarrassed greeting as if nothing untoward had happened". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "unembarrassed" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1749. (references) |
Synonym: UnembarrassedSynonym: unabashed (adj). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Facility | Unembarrassed, disburdened, unburdened, disencumbered, unencumbered, disembarrassed; exonerated; unloaded, unobstructed, untrammeled; unrestrained; (free); at ease, light. |
Fashion | Polished, refined, thoroughbred, courtly; distingue; unembarrassed, degage; janty, jaunty; dashing, fast. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Unembarrassed |
| English words defined with "unembarrassed": unabashed. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Author | Quotation |
Jean De La BruyFre | You may drive a dog off the King's armchair, and it will climb into the preacher's pulpit; he views the world unmoved, unembarrassed, unabashed. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| "Unembarrassed" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 90.00% of the time. "Unembarrassed" is used about 10 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) | 90% | 9 | 117,287 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 10% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 10 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "unembarrassed"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 無恥 (without any sense of shame; unembarrassed). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | schamlos (barefaced, brazen, brazen faced, brazenly, flagrant, indecent, infamous, obscene, shameless, unashamed, unblushing, unblushingly, wanton, wantonly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | spudorato (indecent, shameless, unashamed). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | gyn feeaghyn (unembarrassed as estate, unencumbered). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | embarrassedunay dezinvolt (detached, easy, unselfconscious). (various references) impudico. (various references) không bị ngăn trở không lúng túng; không ngượng nghịu không nợ nần. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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"Unembarrassed" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: unembarrased, unembarrassedly. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-d-e-e-m-n-r-r-s-s-u" | |
-2 letters: embarrassed. | |
-3 letters: admeasures, embrasures, maunderers. | |
-4 letters: admeasure, burdeners, demeraras, embarrass, embrasure, endamebas, marauders, maunderer, measurers, murderess, numberers, reassumed, reassured, renumbers, sandburrs, submersed, sunderers, surnamers, underarms, underseas. | |
-5 letters: abraders, absurder, amenders, anureses, armbands, bandeaus, bareness, beadsman, beadsmen, bedesman, bermudas, besmears, branders, brassard, burdener, burseeds, danseurs, danseuse, dearness, debasers, demerara, drabness, dreamers, dumbness, duramens, eardrums, embarred. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)55 6E 65 6D 62 61 72 72 61 73 73 65 64 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..- -. . -- -... .- .-. .-. .- ... ... . -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010101 01101110 01100101 01101101 01100010 01100001 01110010 01110010 01100001 01110011 01110011 01100101 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)U n e m b a r r a s s e d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0055 006E 0065 006D 0062 0061 0072 0072 0061 0073 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)55807179686784846785857170 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Familiar 6. Usage Frequency 7. Translations: Modern 8. Derivations | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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