unoften
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unoften
- /(ˌ)ʌnˈɒf(t)ən/ UK
- /(ˌ)ʌnˈɔf(t)ən/ US
- /(ˌ)ʌnˈɑf(t)ən/ cot caught merger
Rhymes with -ɒfən, -ɒftən
Where it comes from
PIE word
*upó
From un- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + often.
adverb more unoften · most unoften
- Not often; rarely, seldom. [B]evvare of Paſſion, as the moſt Capital enemy to the Crovvn and Empire of Reaſon: for thoſe Sons of Thunder […] if vve mark the Cataſtrophe of their turbulent lives vve ſhall find them concluded in a tempeſt, and not unoften like the Phœnix expire in a funerall pile themeſelves had kindled.
