different between unsexy vs unsely
unsexy
English
Etymology
un- +? sexy
Adjective
unsexy (comparative unsexier, superlative unsexiest)
- Not sexy.
- (of research etc) Perceived as not having wide contemporary interest; plodding.
Translations
See also
- nonsexy
German
Etymology
un- +? sexy
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??n?s?ksi/
- Hyphenation: un?se?xy
Adjective
unsexy (comparative unsexyer, superlative am unsexysten)
- (informal) unsexy
Usage notes
- See sexy for notes on declension. The equivalent is also true of unsexy.
Further reading
- “unsexy” in Duden online
unsexy From the web:
unsely
Middle English
Alternative forms
- unsæli?, unsali, unnseli?, unzeely, onsely, hounseli, unselih
Etymology
From Old English uns?li?, equivalent to un- +? sely.
Adjective
unsely
- Not blessed or happy; wretched; unfortunate.
- Chaucer, Troilus and Criseyde; Book I, lines 34-35:
- Chaucer, Troilus and Criseyde; Book I, lines 34-35:
Related terms
- unseliness
Descendants
- English: unsilly
unsely From the web:
- what unseen forces are in our atmosphere
- what's unseen is eternal
- what's unseen drama
- what lies unseen
- what is unseen aid
- what is unseen passage
- what is unseen poetry
- what is unseen comprehension
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