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Unimagined

Definition: Unimagined

Unimagined

Adjective

1. Not imagined even in a dream.

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

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


Synonyms: Unimagined

Synonyms: undreamed (adj), undreamed of (adj), undreamt (adj), undreamt of (adj). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Unimagined

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Existence

Well-founded, well-grounded; unideal, unimagined; not potential; authentic.

Truth

Adjective: real, actual; (existing); veritable, true; right, correct; certain; substantially true, categorically true, definitively true; true to the letter, true as gospel; unimpeachable; veracious; unreconfuted, unconfuted; unideal, unimagined; realistic.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Unimagined

English words defined with "unimagined": mundaneterrene. (references)
Specialty definitions using "unimagined": July. (references)

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Usage Frequency: Unimagined

"Unimagined" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Unimagined" is used about 24 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
Adjective (general or positive)100%2471,196

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Unimagined

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

unimagined

7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Unimagined

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

Chinese 

  

意想不到 (previously unimagined, unexpected). (various references)

   

German

  

ungeahnt (undreamed of, undreamt, undreamt of, undreamtly, unforeseen, unsuspected). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αφάνταστοσ (unimaginable). (various references)

   

Italian

  

imprevisto (sudden, unexpected, unforeseen). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

imaginedunay

   

Turkish

  

umulmadık (improbable, sudden, unexpected, unforeseen, unhoped, unhoped-for, unlooked for, unsuspected, unthought of), beklenmedik (abrupt, adventitious, heaven-sent, improbable, snap, sudden, surprise, unannounced, unexpected, unforeseen, unhoped, unhoped-for, unlooked for). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Unimagined

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-g-i-i-m-n-n-u"

-1 letter: guanidine.

-2 letters: amending, guanidin, imagined, indamine.

-3 letters: agendum, amidine, anguine, damning, deaning, diamine, dunnage, enduing, guanine, imagine, indamin, indigen, induing, meaning, mending, minding, minuend, mundane, unaimed, unmined, unnamed.

-4 letters: aiding, aidmen, aiming, amidin, auding, augend, daimen, degami, diamin, dieing, dining, duenna, ending, enigma, gained, gamine, gaumed, ginned, guanin, guinea, gunman, gunmen, gunned, imaged, indign.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-g-i-i-m-n-n-u"
 

+1 letter: unmagnified.

 

+2 letters: dehumanizing.

 

+5 letters: immunodiagnoses, underestimating, unmitigatedness.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Unimagined


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

55 6E 69 6D 61 67 69 6E 65 64

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 01101001 01101101 01100001 01100111 01101001 01101110 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#110 &#105 &#109 &#97 &#103 &#105 &#110 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 006E 0069 006D 0061 0067 0069 006E 0065 0064

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

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

55807579677375807170

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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