Real Words Without Definition
We're sure about this one.
A normal word with something added to the front or the back.
You can read these without being told what they mean. lifehood is life plus -hood. citydom is city plus -dom. musicproof is music plus -proof. Around 21,753 words in the list carry a prefix like un-, non-, over- or anti-.
Nothing is wrong with them. No dictionary bothered to list them because the meaning is obvious from the parts.
24,323 words · sorted A to Z · each with a line on why it is here
Matches the word itself, not the note beside it. Case does not matter.
| Word, sorted Z to A | How it is built |
|---|---|
| unpiratically | un- + piratically |
| unpiteousness | un- + piteousness |
| unpitiedly | un- + pitiedly |
| unpitiedness | un- + pitiedness |
| unplacably | un- + placably, implacably |
| unplacatory | un- + placatory |
| unplacement | un- + placement |
| unplacidly | un- + placidly |
| unplacidness | un- + placidness |
| unplagiarised | un- + plagiarised |
| unplaid | un- + plaid, wearing no plaid |
| unplatitudinously | un- + platitudinously |
| unplatitudinousness | un- + platitudinousness |
| unplausibleness | un- + plausibleness |
| unplenteously | un- + plenteously |
| unplentifully | un- + plentifully |
| unplentifulness | un- + plentifulness |
| unpliantness | un- + pliantness |
| unplough | un- + plough, to leave unploughed |
| unplow | un- + plow, to leave unplowed |
| unplunderous | un- + plunderous |
| unplunderously | un- + plunderously |
| unpluralised | un- + pluralised |
| unpluralistic | un- + pluralistic |
| unplutocratical | un- + plutocratical |
| unplutocratically | un- + plutocratically |
| unpneumatic | un- + pneumatic |
| unpneumatically | un- + pneumatically |
| unpoeticised | un- + poeticised |
| unpoignantly | un- + poignantly |
| unpoignard | un- + poignard, not stabbed with a poniard |
| unpoisonously | un- + poisonously |
| unpolemic | un- + polemic |
| unpollened | un- + pollened, bearing no pollen |
| unponderable | un- + ponderable, imponderable |
| unponderously | un- + ponderously |
| unponderousness | un- + ponderousness |
| unpontifically | un- + pontifically |
| unpopularness | un- + popularness |
| unpopulously | un- + populously |
| unporcelainized | un- + porcelainized |
| unportentously | un- + portentously |
| unportentousness | un- + portentousness |
| unporticoed | un- + porticoed, having no portico |
| unportionable | un- + portionable |
| unportmanteaued | un- + portmanteaued |
| unportuous | un- + portuous, without harbours (L. portuosus) |
| unpositively | un- + positively |
| unpositiveness | un- + positiveness |
| unpositivistic | un- + positivistic |
| unpossessedness | un- + possessedness |
| unpossessively | un- + possessively |
| unpossessiveness | un- + possessiveness |
| unpossibleness | un- + possibleness, impossibility |
| unpossibly | un- + possibly, impossibly |
| unposthumous | un- + posthumous |
| unpotent | un- + potent, powerless |
| unpotently | un- + potently |
| unpouting | un- + pouting |
| unpoutingly | un- + poutingly |
| unpractice | un- + practice, to fall out of practice |
| unpracticedness | un- + practicedness |
| unpraise | un- + praise, to withhold praise |
| unpranked | un- + pranked, not decked out |
| unprating | un- + prating, not chattering |
| unprayerfully | un- + prayerfully |
| unprayerfulness | un- + prayerfulness |
| unprecariously | un- + precariously |
| unprecariousness | un- + precariousness |
| unpreceptive | un- + preceptive, giving no precepts |
| unpreceptively | un- + preceptively |
| unpreciously | un- + preciously |
| unpreciousness | un- + preciousness |
| unprecipiced | un- + precipiced, having no precipice |
| unprecipitant | un- + precipitant |
| unprecipitantly | un- + precipitantly |
| unprecipitately | un- + precipitately |
| unprecipitateness | un- + precipitateness |
| unprecipitative | un- + precipitative |
| unprecipitatively | un- + precipitatively |
| unprecipitous | un- + precipitous |
| unprecipitously | un- + precipitously |
| unprecipitousness | un- + precipitousness |
| unprecisive | un- + precisive |
| unprecludable | un- + precludable |
| unprecludible | un- + precludible |
| unpreclusive | un- + preclusive |
| unpreclusively | un- + preclusively |
| unprecociously | un- + precociously |
| unprecociousness | un- + precociousness |
| unpredaceous | un- + predaceous |
| unpredaceously | un- + predaceously |
| unpredaceousness | un- + predaceousness |
| unpredaciously | un- + predaciously |
| unpredaciousness | un- + predaciousness |
| unpredicableness | un- + predicableness (logic, predicable) |
| unpredicably | un- + predicably, not as a predicable |
| unpredicative | un- + predicative |
| unpredicatively | un- + predicatively |
| unpreempted | un- + preempted |
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