unmasked
adjective, verb
unmasked is spelled U-N-M-A-S-K-E-D: 8 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 37,459th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, unmasked means “Not wearing a mask on one's face” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in unmasked?
| Letters | 8: U-N-M-A-S-K-E-D |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 2 million words; the 37,459th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is unmasked?
Unmasked appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 37,459th 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 unmasked?
Unmasked has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does unmasked mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Not wearing a mask on one's face.
- 2
No longer masked (from which a mask has been removed).
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of unmask
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Unmasked in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense not wearing a mask:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | desmascarado |
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 unmasked come from?
From un- + masked.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).