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uninventive

adjective

uninventive is spelled U-N-I-N-V-E-N-T-I-V-E: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 74 million words in written English, the 272,462nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, uninventive means “Not inventive” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in uninventive?

Letters11: U-N-I-N-V-E-N-T-I-V-E
In writingabout once in every 74 million words; the 272,462nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 uninventive?

Uninventive appears about once in every 74 million words in written English, the 272,462nd 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 uninventive

  • more uninventive comparative
  • most uninventive superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does uninventive mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Not inventive.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does uninventive come from?

From un- + inventive.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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