Definition of unlearn Unlearn
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We found 6 definitions of unlearn from 4 different sources.
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What does unlearn mean?
WordNet
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| unlearn - discard something previously learnt, like an old habit | ||
| cast aside, toss away, toss out, discard, cast away, chuck out, cast out, throw away, fling, dispose, throw out, toss, put away throw or cast away; "Put away your worries" | ||
| unlearn - try to forget; put out of one's memory or knowledge | ||
| forget, bury be unable to remember; "I'm drawing a blank"; "You are blocking the name of your first wife!" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- unlearn (v. t.)
To forget, as what has been learned; to lose from memory; also, to learn the contrary of. - unlearn (v. t.)
To fail to learn.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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unlearn
un-lėrn′, v.t. to forget or lose what has been learned.—v.i. to become ignorant.—adj. Unlear′ned, not learned: ignorant.—adv. Unlear′nedly.—n. Unlear′nedness
Part of speech
🔤- unlearn, verb, present, 1st person singular of unlearn (infinitive).
- unlearn, verb (infinitive).
