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Unseaworthy

Definition: Unseaworthy

Unseaworthy

Adjective

1. Unfit for a voyage.

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

Date "unseaworthy" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1856. (references)


Antonym: seaworthy (adj). (additional references)

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Usage Frequency: Unseaworthy

"Unseaworthy" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Unseaworthy" is used about 5 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%5157,705

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Unseaworthy

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

unseaworthy yacht

3

unseaworthy

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Unseaworthy

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

Danish

  

usoedygtig. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

onzeewaardig. (various references)

   

French

  

en mauvais état de navigabilité. (various references)

   

German

  

seeuntüchtig. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σε κακή κατάσταση πλοϊμότητας, ακατάλληλο για πλόα. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eaworthyunsay

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

nepodesan za plovidbu, neplovan (innavigable). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

denize açılmaya elverişsiz. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

không đi biển được. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Unseaworthy

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-h-n-o-r-s-t-u-w-y"

-2 letters: routeways, seaworthy.

-3 letters: haunters, outearns, outhears, outsware, outswear, outwears, outweary, routeway, southern, sternway, thruways, tourneys, unearths, unswathe, unworthy, urethans, youthens.

-4 letters: another, anthers, arenous, aroynts, astheny, atoners, authors, earshot, estuary, haunter, hoarsen, honesty, hornets, hunters, natures, outearn, outhear, outwars, outwash, outwear, reshown, rhytons, runways, santour, saunter, senator, senhora, shantey, shorten, shouter, showery, shunter.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Unseaworthy


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

55 6E 73 65 61 77 6F 72 74 68 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 01110011 01100101 01100001 01110111 01101111 01110010 01110100 01101000 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#110 &#115 &#101 &#97 &#119 &#111 &#114 &#116 &#104 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 006E 0073 0065 0061 0077 006F 0072 0074 0068 0079

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

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

5580857167898184867491

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INDEX

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


  

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