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unmaking

noun, verb

unmaking is spelled U-N-M-A-K-I-N-G: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 107,757th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, unmaking means “The act by which something is unmade” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of unmaking is unmakings.

How many letters and syllables are in unmaking?

Letters8: U-N-M-A-K-I-N-G
In writingabout once in every 13 million words; the 107,757th 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 unmaking?

Unmaking appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 107,757th 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 unmaking

  • unmakings plural

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

What does unmaking mean?

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

noun

  1. 1

    The act by which something is unmade.

    makings and unmakings of political alliances

verb

  1. 1

    present participle and gerund of unmake (a form of unmake)

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

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