Unbirthday

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈbɜrθ.deɪ/

Definitions of unbirthday

noun a day that is not one's birthday; a day that is not one's actual date of birth

Example Sentences

A1 An unbirthday is a day that is not your actual birthday.

A2 Alice in Wonderland celebrates her unbirthday with the Mad Hatter and the March Hare.

B1 The concept of an unbirthday party was popularized in Lewis Carroll's book.

B2 Some people like to celebrate their unbirthday as a way to have an extra special day each year.

C1 The idea of an unbirthday can be seen as a whimsical way to celebrate life outside of traditional milestones.

C2 The Mad Hatter's unbirthday party in Alice in Wonderland is a classic example of embracing the joy of everyday celebrations.

Examples of unbirthday in a Sentence

formal I hope you have a pleasant unbirthday celebration.

informal Let's have an unbirthday party just for fun!

slang Hey, let's hang out and pretend it's our unbirthday!

figurative Sometimes it's nice to treat every day as an unbirthday, a reason to celebrate just being alive.

Grammatical Forms of unbirthday

• past tense: unbirthed
• plural: unbirthdays
• comparative: more unbirthday
• superlative: most unbirthday
• present tense: unbirthday
• future tense: will unbirthday
• perfect tense: have unbirthdayed
• continuous tense: is unbirthdaying
• singular: unbirthday
• positive degree: unbirthday
• infinitive: to unbirthday
• gerund: unbirthdaying
• participle: unbirthdayed

Origin and Evolution of unbirthday

First Known Use: 1871 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'unbirthday' was popularized by Lewis Carroll in his book 'Through the Looking-Glass' as a way to refer to any day that is not one's actual birthday.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in a whimsical and playful context by Carroll, the term 'unbirthday' has since evolved to be used more broadly to refer to any day that is not a person's birthday, often in a light-hearted or humorous manner.