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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

unprofessional

IPA: /ˌʌnprəˈfɛʃənl/

KK: /ʌnprəˈfɛʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Describing behavior or actions that do not meet the expected standards of a profession, often indicating a lack of skill or professionalism.

Example: His unprofessional attitude during the meeting upset many of his colleagues.

unprogrammable

IPA: //ʌnˈprɒɡrəˌməbəl//

KK: /ʌnˈprɒɡrəˌməbəl/

adjective

Definition: Something that cannot be programmed or set up to perform specific tasks automatically.

Example: The old computer was unprogrammable, making it difficult to use for modern applications.

unprogressive

IPA: //ʌnprəˈɡrɛsɪv//

KK: /ʌnprəˈɡrɛsɪv/

adjective

Definition: Not helping to make progress or improve a situation.

Example: The unprogressive policies of the government hindered economic growth.

unpronounceable

IPA: /ˌʌnprəˈnaʊnsəbl/

KK: /ʌnprəˈnaʊnsəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that is very difficult or impossible to say correctly.

Example: Her last name is so long that it's almost unpronounceable.

unpropitious

IPA: /ʌnˈprəʊpɪʃəs/

KK: /ʌnˈproʊpɪʃəs/

adjective

Definition: Not favorable or likely to lead to success; often used to describe situations or conditions that are not promising.

Example: The weather was unpropitious for our picnic, so we decided to stay indoors.

unprosperous

IPA: //ʌnˈprɒspərəs//

KK: /ʌnˈprɑːspərəs/

adjective

Definition: Not successful or wealthy; lacking in prosperity.

Example: The unprosperous town struggled to attract new businesses.

unprovable

IPA: //ʌnˈproʊvəbl//

KK: /ʌnˈproʊvəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that cannot be shown to be true or false through evidence or testing.

Example: The theory remains unprovable despite many attempts to validate it.

unpublishable

IPA: /ʌnˈpʌblɪʃəbl/

KK: /ʌnˈpʌblɪʃəbl/

adjective

Definition: Not suitable for being published or made public.

Example: The author's latest work was deemed unpublishable by the editors.

unpublished

IPA: /ʌnˈpʌblɪʃt/

KK: /ʌnˈpʌblɪʃt/

adjective

Definition: Something that has not been made available to the public or printed in a book, magazine, or other media.

Example: The author's unpublished manuscript was discovered years after her death.

unqualifiedly

IPA: /ʌnˈkwɒlɪfaɪdli/

KK: /ʌnˈkwɑlɪfaɪdli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is complete and without any limitations or conditions.

Example: She accepted the offer unqualifiedly, showing her full support for the project.

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