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Showing 18 of 75 words/ˈjuː.nɪt əv mæs/
[noun] A standard quantity used to measure and express the physical mass or amount of matter in an object.
/juːˈnaɪts/ [unites]
[verb] Joins, connects, or brings together two or more people, groups, or things to form a single whole or to act in concert.
/ˈjuː.nɪts/ [units]
[noun] Individual things or persons regarded as separate and distinct components of a larger whole.
/ʌnˈkɛpt/ [unkept]
[adjective] Not maintained, tended, or cared for; messy, neglected, or untidy in appearance.
/ʌnˈlɒk/ [unlock]
[verb] To open a door, container, or device that has been fastened with a lock, typically using a key or a code.
/ʌnˈnes.ə.ser.i/ [un-nes-es-ser-ee]
[adjective] Not needed; not required; avoidable or excessive.
/ˌʌn.əˈfɪʃ.əl/ [unofficial]
[adjective] Not having the formal approval or authorization of an authority or organization.
/ʌnˈɔːrɡənaɪzd/ [unorganized]
[adjective] Not arranged, planned, or structured efficiently; lacking order, system, or adequate preparation.
/ʌnˈpæk/ [unpack]
[verb] To remove the contents from a suitcase, box, or other container, especially after traveling or moving.
/ˌʌnˈplænd/ [unplanned]
[adjective] Not anticipated or prepared for; occurring without a prior arrangement or design.
/ʌnˈplɛz.ənt/ [unpleasant]
[adjective] Causing discomfort, unhappiness, or revulsion; disagreeable or offensive.
/ˌʌnˈplʌɡd/ [unplugged]
[adjective] Not connected to an electrical power source or an electronic network.
/ʌnˈpredʒ.ə.dɪst/ [unprejudiced]
[adjective] Not having or showing a dislike or distrust based on preconceived opinions; impartial and fair.
/ˌʌnˌrɛkənˈsaɪləbəl/
[adjective] Incapable of being reconciled; impossible to harmonize, settle, or make compatible; irreconcilable.
/ʌn.rɪˈleɪ.tə.bəl/ [unrelatable]
[adjective] Not able to be empathized with, connected to, or identified with; difficult for others to understand through their own personal experiences.
/ˌʌn.rɪˈlaɪ.ə.bəl/ [unreliable]
[adjective] Not able to be relied upon or trusted; inconsistent, unpredictable, or likely to fail.
/ˌʌn.rɛp.rɪˈzɛn.tə.tɪv/ [unrepresentative]
[adjective] Not typical of or failing to act as a fair or accurate example of a larger group or class.
/ˌʌn.rɪˈzɒlvd/ [unresolved]
[adjective] Not settled, determined, or brought to a conclusion; still in a state of uncertainty or conflict.