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Definition: Unsensational |
UnsensationalAdjective1. Not of such character as to arouse intense interest, curiosity, or emotional reaction. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Antonym: sensational (adj). (additional references) |
| "Unsensational" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Unsensational" is used about 8 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% | 8 | 124,375 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "unsensational"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Turkish | sıkıcı (arid, bald, boring, burdensome, constringent, cut and dried, damnable, dead alive, disconcerting, ditch water, ditchwater, drab, dry, dryasdust, dull, dusty, gaunt, gloomy, grave, grotty, humdrum, inanimate, insipid, irksome, oppressive, poky, ponderous, prose, prosy, slow, sluggish, soul-destroying, soulless, stodgy, stuffy, tedious, tiresome, trying, uncongenial, unexeciting, unpleasant, unreadable, vapid, waste, watery, wearisome), heyecansız (lowpitched, nonchalant, passionless, unemotional, unexcited, unexciting, unimpassioned), duygusal olmayan. (various references) | |
Vietnamese | không là m náo động dư luáºn, không gây xúc động mạnh. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-i-l-n-n-n-o-s-s-t-u" | |
-2 letters: annulations, sensational. | |
-3 letters: annulation, nanoteslas, santolinas. | |
-4 letters: annalists, insolates, insolents, insulants, insulates, lunations, nanotesla, nationals, nauseants, nonsaline, santolina, santonins, sensation, solanines, sonatinas, tensional. | |
-5 letters: alanines, alations, alunites, anisoles, annalist, annulate, annulets, annulose, antennal, antennas, antlions, assonant, astonies, elastins, elations, elusions, elutions, enations, entasias, insanest, insolate, insolent, insulant, insulate, inulases, isolates, lousiest, lunation, nailsets, nasalise. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-i-l-n-n-n-o-s-s-t-u" | |
+2 letters: instantaneously. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)55 6E 73 65 6E 73 61 74 69 6F 6E 61 6C |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..- -. ... . -. ... .- - .. --- -. .- .-.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010101 01101110 01110011 01100101 01101110 01110011 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 01100001 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)U n s e n s a t i o n a l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0055 006E 0073 0065 006E 0073 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E 0061 006C |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)55808571808567867581806778 |
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