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 |
|---|---|
| unpreferableness | un- + preferableness |
| unpreferably | un- + preferably |
| unprefined | un- + prefined (prefine, to fix beforehand) |
| unprefixal | un- + prefixal |
| unprefixally | un- + prefixally |
| unprehensive | un- + prehensive, not grasping |
| unprejudiciable | un- + prejudiciable |
| unprejudicialness | un- + prejudicialness |
| unprematurely | un- + prematurely |
| unprematureness | un- + prematureness |
| unpremeditately | un- + premeditately |
| unpremonstrated | un- + premonstrated, not shown beforehand |
| unprenominated | un- + prenominated, not named beforehand |
| unpreponderated | un- + preponderated |
| unpreposterously | un- + preposterously |
| unpreposterousness | un- + preposterousness |
| unpresageful | un- + presageful |
| unpresbyterated | un- + presbyterated, not ordained presbyter |
| unpresentative | un- + presentative |
| unpresidentially | un- + presidentially |
| unpresiding | un- + presiding |
| unpresumably | un- + presumably |
| unpresumptive | un- + presumptive |
| unpresumptively | un- + presumptively |
| unpretermitted | un- + pretermitted, not passed over |
| unpreternaturally | un- + preternaturally |
| unprevalence | un- + prevalence |
| unprevalently | un- + prevalently |
| unpreventative | un- + preventative |
| unpreventively | un- + preventively |
| unpreventiveness | un- + preventiveness |
| unpreying | un- + preying |
| unpriceably | un- + priceably |
| unprim | un- + prim, not prim |
| unprimitively | un- + primitively |
| unprimitiveness | un- + primitiveness |
| unprimitivistic | un- + primitivistic |
| unprimly | un- + primly |
| unprimmed | un- + primmed, not made prim |
| unprimness | un- + primness |
| unprince | un- + prince, to strip of princely rank |
| unprincess | un- + princess, to strip of a princess rank |
| unprismatical | un- + prismatical |
| unprismatically | un- + prismatically |
| unprivately | un- + privately |
| unprivateness | un- + privateness |
| unprobational | un- + probational |
| unprobationary | un- + probationary |
| unprobative | un- + probative |
| unprocessional | un- + processional |
| unprocreate | un- + procreate, unbegotten |
| unprocurableness | un- + procurableness |
| unprocure | un- + procure |
| unprodigious | un- + prodigious |
| unprodigiously | un- + prodigiously |
| unprodigiousness | un- + prodigiousness |
| unproduceableness | un- + produceableness |
| unproduceably | un- + produceably |
| unproducibleness | un- + producibleness |
| unproducibly | un- + producibly |
| unprofaneness | un- + profaneness |
| unprofoundly | un- + profoundly |
| unprofoundness | un- + profoundness |
| unprofundity | un- + profundity |
| unprofuseness | un- + profuseness |
| unprognosticative | un- + prognosticative |
| unprogrammatic | un- + programmatic |
| unprohibitedness | un- + prohibitedness |
| unprohibitively | un- + prohibitively |
| unprojective | un- + projective |
| unproliferous | un- + proliferous |
| unprolifically | un- + prolifically |
| unprolongable | un- + prolongable |
| unpromiscuously | un- + promiscuously |
| unpromiscuousness | un- + promiscuousness |
| unpromotional | un- + promotional |
| unpromotive | un- + promotive |
| unprompt | un- + prompt, not prompt |
| unpronounce | un- + pronounce, to retract a pronouncement |
| unpropagable | un- + propagable |
| unpropagative | un- + propagative |
| unpropellent | un- + propellent |
| unpropense | un- + propense, not inclined |
| unpropitiatedness | un- + propitiatedness |
| unproportionateness | un- + proportionateness |
| unproportionedly | un- + proportionedly |
| unproportionedness | un- + proportionedness |
| unproposable | un- + proposable |
| unprosaical | un- + prosaical |
| unprosaicness | un- + prosaicness |
| unproscribable | un- + proscribable |
| unproscriptive | un- + proscriptive |
| unproscriptively | un- + proscriptively |
| unprosecuting | un- + prosecuting |
| unprosperably | un- + prosperably (prosperable, able to prosper) |
| unprospering | un- + prospering |
| unprostitute | un- + prostitute |
| unprotractive | un- + protractive |
| unprotrudent | un- + protrudent (protruding) |
| unprotrusible | un- + protrusible |
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