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unlearnt¹

  • /ʌnˈlɜːnt/ UK
  • /ʌnˈlɝnt/ US

Rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)nt

Where it comes from

From Middle English unlernd, equivalent to unlearn + -t.

verb unlearned

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of unlearn

unlearnt²

  • /ʌnˈlɜːnt/ UK
  • /ʌnˈlɝnt/ US

Rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)nt

Where it comes from

From un- (“not”) + learnt.

adjective more unlearnt · most unlearnt · unlearned

  1. Innate, inherent or inborn. Suckling is unlearnt behaviour in mammals.

    Similar: inborn

  2. Uneducated. The critic, Dennis, was not an unlearnt man, he felt the misery of public contempt and neglect in his latter days.

    Similar: uneducated

Similar: innate, inherent, untrained

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Similar: innate, inherent, untrained

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"unlearnt." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/unlearnt. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

unlearnt. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/unlearnt

Chicago

"unlearnt." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/unlearnt.

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@misc{unlearnt_2026,
  title = {unlearnt},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unlearnt},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}