unfurnished
/ʌnˈfɜːnɪʃt/adjective, verb
unfurnished is spelled U-N-F-U-R-N-I-S-H-E-D: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 7 million words in written English, the 80,453rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, unfurnished means “Not furnished; having no furnishings” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in unfurnished?
| Letters | 11: U-N-F-U-R-N-I-S-H-E-D |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 7 million words; the 80,453rd 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 unfurnished?
Unfurnished appears about once in every 7 million words in written English, the 80,453rd 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).
How do you pronounce unfurnished?
- UK /ʌnˈfɜːnɪʃt/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of unfurnished
- unfurnisht
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does unfurnished mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Not furnished; having no furnishings.
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of unfurnish
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Unfurnished in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense without furniture and furnishings:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | desmobiliado |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does unfurnished come from?
Existing in the original sense of “unequipped, unprepared” since 1541, with the later sense of “lacking furniture” attested since 1581: from un- (“not”) + furnished, past participle of furnish (“supply, equip (especially with furniture)”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).