unfed
adjective, noun
unfed is spelled U-N-F-E-D: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 146,811th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, unfed means “Not fed” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in unfed?
| Letters | 5: U-N-F-E-D |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 23 million words; the 146,811th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is unfed?
Unfed appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 146,811th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of unfed
- unfeds plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does unfed mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Not fed.
- 2
Unsupported.
noun
- 1
A mosquito that has not had a blood meal.
The captured mosquitos were divided into feds and unfeds.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does unfed come from?
From Middle English un-fedd, unfedd, equivalent to un- + fed.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).