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Unswayed

Definition: Unswayed

Unswayed

Adjective

1. Not influenced or affected; "stewed in its petty provincialism untouched by the brisk debates that stirred the old world"- V.L.Parrington; "unswayed by personal considerations".

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

Date "unswayed" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1609. (references)


Synonyms: Unswayed

Synonyms: uninfluenced (adj), untouched (adj). (additional references)

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Usage Frequency: Unswayed

"Unswayed" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Unswayed" is used about 3 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%3202,518

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Unswayed

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

unswayed

5
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Unswayed

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

Albanian

  

i pandikuar, i panënshtruar (insubordinate, rambunctious, refractory, unamenable, unsubdued, unyielding), i padrejtuar (unruled). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

неповлиян (uncolored, uncoloured, untouched). (various references)

   

Czech

  

neovládaný. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ανεπηρέαστοσ (insusceptible, unaffected, uninfluenced, unprejudiced). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

elfogulatlan (detached, disinterested, easy, evenhanded, impartial, liberal, non-partisan, open minded, unbiased, unprejudiced, unprepossessed). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ayedunsway

   

Portuguese

  

não influenciado (uninfluenced), não governado, não dirigido. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

непредубежденный (independent, open minded, open-minded, uninfluenced, unprejudiced, unprepossessed), не поддающийся влиянию. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

van uticaja (unaffected), nepokoleban. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

không bị nh hưởng, không bị kiểm soát. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Unswayed"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "unswayed" (pronounced unswā"d)
4-s w ā" ddissuade, persuade, suede, swayed.
3-w ā" doutweighed, Wade, weighed.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Unswayed

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-n-s-u-w-y"

-1 letter: endways, unsawed.

-2 letters: dewans, sawney, snawed, sundae, sundew, swayed, unawed, uneasy, yawned.

-3 letters: awned, dawen, dawns, deans, dewan, dunes, dynes, newsy, nudes, sandy, saned, sawed, sedan, sewan, unsay, unsew, unwed, usnea, wades, wands, waned, wanes, waney, weans, wends, wynds, yauds, yawed, yawns, yeans, yuans.

-4 letters: ands, anes, anew, anus, awed, awes, awns, awny, ayes.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Unswayed


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

55 6E 73 77 61 79 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 01110011 01110111 01100001 01111001 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#110 &#115 &#119 &#97 &#121 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 006E 0073 0077 0061 0079 0065 0064

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

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

5580858967917170

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INDEX

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


  

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