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unseeing

adjective, verb

unseeing is spelled U-N-S-E-E-I-N-G: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 155,937th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, unseeing means “Blind” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in unseeing?

Letters8: U-N-S-E-E-I-N-G
In writingabout once in every 26 million words; the 155,937th 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 unseeing?

Unseeing appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 155,937th 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).

What does unseeing mean?

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

adjective

  1. 1

    Blind.

    The cave frog's eyes have devolved into unseeing lumps.

  2. 2

    Not aware of what is visible.

    Although his eyes were open, the sleepwalker headed, with unseeing eyes, towards the danger.

verb

  1. 1

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

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

Where does unseeing come from?

From un- + seeing.

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

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