ungastlich

[ˈʊnˌɡastlɪç]

/[ˈʊnˌɡastlɪç]/ adj

The verdict

“ungastlich” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht freundlich und aufmerksam aufnehmend

Corpus desk

Index DE-ungastlich · ungastlich · German

ungastlich · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "U" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for ungastlich
PropertyValue
Headwordungastlich
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʊnˌɡastlɪç]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „ungastlich“ im Deutschen

ungastlichschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ungastlich is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʊnˌɡastlɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nicht freundlich und aufmerksam aufnehmend".

No generated misspelling entries exist for ungastlich in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is ungastlich, spelled U-N-G-A-S-T-L-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    nicht freundlich und aufmerksam aufnehmend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how ungastlich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Warum war er bloß hier, wenn er weit weg, dort oben, hätte sein sollen, damit beschäftigt, sein Dach gegen den gießenden Regen abzudichten. Nein, dort oben regnete es sicher nicht. Die Berge waren nicht so ungastlich. Ihre ragenden Gipfel wehrten die unwetterschwangeren Wolken ab. Nur diese Ebene, diese niedrigen Hügel waren der Platz der Verdammnis.“
  2. „»Warum sehe ich diese unbekannte Freundin nicht selber hier?« versetzte in einem hastigen Tone Margaretha. »Was hält sie ab, das Pfarrhaus von Mora zu betreten, dessen Pforten niemandem ungastlich verschlossen werden?«“

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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ungastlich"?
"ungastlich" is spelled U-N-G-A-S-T-L-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊnˌɡastlɪç].
What does "ungastlich" mean?
As an adjective, "ungastlich" means: nicht freundlich und aufmerksam aufnehmend
How do you pronounce "ungastlich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ungastlich" is [ˈʊnˌɡastlɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ungastlich" come from?
"ungastlich" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list