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Topic: Common Errors

unstopped

IPA: /ʌnˈstɒpt/

KK: /ʌnˈstɑpt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that does not have a stopper or is not blocked, allowing flow or continuation.

Example: The unstopped bottle spilled water all over the table.

unstress

IPA: //ʌnˈstrɛs//

KK: /ʌnˈstrɛs/

noun

Definition: A syllable that is not emphasized or pronounced with greater force compared to others in a word.

Example: In the word 'banana', the second syllable is an unstress.

verb

Definition: To remove stress or pressure from something or someone.

Example: After a long week, I need to find a way to unstress and relax.

unstuck

IPA: //ʌnˈstʌk//

KK: /ʌnˈstʌk/

adjective

Definition: Not stuck; able to move freely or easily after being trapped or held in place.

Example: After a few minutes of trying, I finally got the drawer unstuck.

verb

Definition: To remove something that is stuck or to free it from a position where it is unable to move.

Example: I had to pull hard to get the toy unstuck from the couch.

unsubstantially

IPA: //ʌn.səbˈstæn.ʃə.li//

KK: /ʌnˈsʌb.stæn.ʃəl.i/

adverb

Definition: In a manner that lacks substance or significance; not solid or meaningful.

Example: The argument was presented unsubstantially, failing to convince anyone.

unsuccessfully

IPA: /ˌʌn.səkˈsɛf.əl.i/

KK: /ʌnˈsʌksɛsfəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that does not achieve the desired result or goal.

Example: She tried to fix the car, but she did it unsuccessfully.

unsuitably

IPA: //ʌnˈsuːtəblɪ//

KK: /ʌnˈsutəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is not appropriate or fitting for a particular situation.

Example: He dressed unsuitably for the formal event, wearing jeans instead of a suit.

unsupported

IPA: /ˌʌn.səˈpɔː.tɪd/

KK: /ʌnˈsʌpɔrtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Not having any help, backing, or confirmation from others.

Example: The project was left unsupported after the funding was cut.

unswathe

IPA: //ʌnˈswɔːð//

KK: /ʌnˈswɑːð/

transitive verb

Definition: To take off or remove the coverings or wrappings from something.

Example: The doctor decided to unswathe the bandages to check the wound.

untaken

IPA: //ʌnˈteɪ.kən//

KK: /ʌnˈteɪkən/

adjective

Definition: Not chosen or occupied; available for use or selection.

Example: The seat next to me was untaken during the entire flight.

unthaw

IPA: //ʌnˈθɔː//

KK: /ʌnˈθɔ/

verb

Definition: To make something that is frozen become soft or liquid again; to thaw.

Example: I need to unthaw the chicken before I can cook it.

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