Definition of unsay Unsay

un•say

We found 6 definitions of unsay from 5 different sources.

Advertising

What does unsay mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

unsay - take back what one has said; "He swallowed his words"
  swallow, take back, withdraw
  disown, renounce, repudiate cast off; "She renounced her husband"; "The parents repudiated their son"
= synonym
= antonym
= related word

Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • unsay (Verb)
    To withdraw, retract something said.
  • unsay (Verb)
    To not have said since this is physically impossible usually in the subjunctive, as I wish I could unsay.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • unsay (v. t.)
    To recant or recall, as what has been said; to refract; to take back again; to make as if not said.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • unsay
    un-sā′, v.t. to recall what has been said: to retract.—adj. Unsaid′

Part of speech

🔤
  • unsay, verb, present, 1st person singular of unsay (infinitive).
  • unsay, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

Word frequency

Unsay is...

40% Complete
Very rare
Rare
Normal
Common
Very Common
33% Complete
Rare
Normal
Common

Sign Language

unsay in sign language
Sign language - letter U Sign language - letter U Sign language - letter N Sign language - letter N Sign language - letter S Sign language - letter S Sign language - letter A Sign language - letter A Sign language - letter Y Sign language - letter Y