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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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  • unnervingly/ˈʌnˈnɜːvɪŋlɪ/adverbC2In a way that quietly takes away your confidence.
  • unobtrusive/(ˌ)ʌnəbˈtɹuːsɪv/adjectiveC2Not attracting attention to itself.
  • unofficial/ʌn.əˈfɪʃ.əl/adjectiveB2+Not authorised or recognised formally.
  • unopposedadjectiveB2+With nobody standing against you.
  • unorthodox/ʌnˈɔɹθədɑks/adjectiveC1Not following the usual or accepted way.
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To take things out of a case or box.
  • unpaid/ʌnˈpeɪd/adjectiveB1+Not yet settled, or done without wages.
  • unpalatableadjectiveC1Unpleasant to eat, or hard to accept.
  • unparalleledadjectiveC1Greater than anything else of its kind.
  • unperturbedadjectiveC1Not worried by what is going on.
  • unpleasant/ʌnˈplɛzn̩t/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsNot nice at all.
  • unpleasantness/ʌnˈplɛz.ənt.nəs/nounB2+Bad feeling, or a disagreeable episode.
  • unplug/ʌnˈplʌɡ/verbC12 meaningsTo disconnect something by removing its plug.
  • unpopularadjectiveB2Not liked by many people.
  • unprecedented/ʌnˈpɹɛsɪdɛntɪd/adjectiveC1Never having happened before in all history.
  • unpreparedadjectiveB1+Caught without the readiness, the skill, or the kit the moment demands.
  • unpretentious/ˌʌnpɹəˈtɛnʃəs/adjectiveC1Modest, and making no show of importance.
  • unprofessionaladjectiveB2+Falling below the standards of a trade or a job.
  • unpromisingadjectiveC2Showing little sign of turning out well.
  • unprotectedadjectiveB2Having no covering, defence or safeguard.
  • unqualifiedadjectiveB2+Without the training needed, or complete and without reservation.
  • unravel/(ˌ)ʌnˈɹævəl/verbC22 meaningsTo come apart thread by thread.
  • unreal/ʌnˈɹi.əl/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsToo strange to feel real.
  • unrealisticadjectiveB2Expecting more than could possibly happen.
  • unreasonable/ʌnˈɹiːz.(ə)nə.bl̩/adjectiveB2Going beyond what is fair, sensible or acceptable.
  • unrelatedadjectiveB2Having no connection with something else.
  • unreliable/ˌʌn.ɹɪˈlaɪ.ə.bl̩/adjectiveB2That cannot be depended on to be right, honest, or to work properly.
  • unremarkable[ˌʌn.ɹɪˈmɑː.kə.bl̩]adjectiveB22 meaningsOrdinary, with nothing striking about it.
  • unremitting/ˌʌnɹɪˈmɪtɪŋ/adjectiveC2Never letting up for a moment.
  • unresolvedadjectiveB2Still not settled, answered or dealt with.
  • unrest/ʌnˈɹɛst/nounB2+Widespread dissatisfaction that could turn to trouble.
  • unrivalledadjectiveC1Better than anything else of its kind.
  • unruly/ʌnˈɹuːli/adjectiveC1Refusing to be controlled.
  • unsafe/ʌnˈseɪf/adjectiveB2Likely to cause harm.
  • unsatisfactory/ˌʌnsætɪsˈfækt(ə)ɹi/adjectiveB2+Not good enough for what was required.
  • unsatisfiedadjectiveB2+Left wanting more than you were given.
  • unscrewverbB2To loosen or remove something by turning it.
  • unscrupulous/ˌʌnˈskɹuːpjʊləs/adjectiveC1Willing to act dishonestly without any qualms.
  • unseeingadjectiveC2Looking without taking anything in.
  • unseemlyadjectiveC1Not proper for the occasion.
  • unselfishadjectiveB2+Putting other people first.
  • unsettle/ʌnˈsɛtəl/verbC1To make somebody feel anxious or uneasy.
  • unsettling/ənˈsɛtəlɪŋ/adjectiveC1Making you uneasy without quite knowing why.
  • unspeakableadjectiveB2Too dreadful to be put into words.
  • unspoiltadjectiveB2+Not damaged by building or crowds.
  • unstoppable/ʌnˈstɔ.pə.bəl/adjectiveB2Impossible to bring to a halt.
  • unsubscribeverbB1To take your address off a list you once joined.
  • unsubscribe ratenounB2What share chose to stop receiving your email.
  • unsubtleadjectiveB2Obvious and lacking any delicacy.
  • unsuccessful/ˌʌnsəkˈsɛsfl̩/adjectiveB2Not achieving what was hoped.
  • unsuitable/ʌnˈsuːtəbəl/adjectiveB2+Not right for the purpose or occasion.
  • unsullied/ʌnˈsʌliːd/adjectiveC2Still clean, and unspoiled by any stain.
  • unsung/ˌʌnˈsʌŋ/adjectiveC1Deserving praise but never given it.
  • unsureadjectiveB22 meaningsNot certain about something.
  • unsurpassedadjectiveC2Never bettered by anything since.
  • unsuspectedadjectiveC2Not guessed at by anybody.
  • unsustainableadjectiveC1Impossible to keep going at the present rate.
  • untangle/ʌnˈtæŋ.ɡəl/verbB22 meaningsTo free something from knots or twists.
  • untenableadjectiveC1Impossible to defend or to keep up.
  • unthinkable/ʌnˈθɪŋkəbəl/adjectiveB2Too shocking to be considered at all.