Unowing

Pronunciation: /ʌnəʊɪŋ/

Definitions of unowing

adjective a word that describes or gives more information about a noun, in this case 'unowing' describes something that is not owed or not owning

Example Sentences

A1 She was unowing of the fact that her fly was open.

A2 He remained unowing of the danger lurking nearby.

B1 The new employee was unowing of the company's policies and procedures.

B2 Despite his experience, he was unowing of the potential consequences of his actions.

C1 The expert was unowing of any limitations in his field of study.

C2 The CEO was unowing of the impact his decisions had on the global market.

Examples of unowing in a Sentence

formal The unowing individual refused to accept any help from others.

informal She's unowing when it comes to borrowing things from friends.

slang He's always been unowing about sharing his snacks.

figurative The unowing tree stood tall and independent in the forest.

Grammatical Forms of unowing

• past tense: unowed
• plural: unowings
• comparative: more unowing
• superlative: most unowing
• present tense: unow
• future tense: will unow
• perfect tense: have unowed
• continuous tense: is unowing
• singular: unower
• positive degree: very unowing
• infinitive: to unow
• gerund: unowing
• participle: unowning

Origin and Evolution of unowing

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Old English

Story behind the word: The word 'unowing' is believed to have originated from Old English, where the prefix 'un-' was used to indicate negation or reversal.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the prefix 'un-' has continued to be used in English to create words that express the opposite or absence of the root word, such as 'unknowing' or 'unwilling'.