unbroken

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Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
18
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ʌnˈbɹoʊkn̩/
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/ʌnˈbɹoʊkn̩/ · /ʌnˈbɹəʊkn̩/

Definition of unbroken

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Whole, not divided into parts.
    “After the vase had fallen down the flight of stairs we were amazed to find it still unbroken.”
    “A considerable amount of unbroken stone is brought down to Ravenglass and used locally.”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Whole, not divided into parts.
    “After the vase had fallen down the flight of stairs we were amazed to find it still unbroken.”
    “A considerable amount of unbroken stone is brought down to Ravenglass and used locally.”
  2. (not-comparable)Of a horse, not tamed.
    “There is something majestic about the spirit of an unbroken mustang as it runs wild across the prairie.”
  3. (not-comparable)Continuous, without interruption.
    “The team's unbroken winning streak was a record.”
    “The climb out of Aberdeen is a most forbidding proposition to an engine starting cold; it is quite unbroken for 7 miles up the cliffs to milepost 234.”

verb

  1. (form-of, participle, past)past participle of unbreak

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Etymology

From Middle English unbroken, from Old English unġebrocen (“unbroken”), equivalent to un- + broken. Cognate with Dutch ongebroken (“unbroken”), German Low German unbroken (“unbroken”), German ungebrochen (“unbroken”).

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