Synonyms for

Un

Verb / ʌn / / ˈju:ˈen / Another word for un — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The prefix 'un' means not or the opposite of.

Synonyms & similar words

un unitednations

Antonyms

one single individual sole only

Common collocations

  • un-
  • un-American
  • un-authorized
  • un-employment
  • un-fair
  • un-fortunately
  • un-limited
  • un-til

Word family

noun unity
verb unify
adjective one
adverb only

Usage note

The prefix 'un-' is used to form the negative of words, often indicating the opposite or absence of a quality. It is very common in English and can be attached to a wide range of words.

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