unburnished

1. 1.

   of metals e.g.; not made shiny and smooth by friction

   Similarunpolished

Questions about unburnished

What does unburnished mean?

unburnished means "of metals e.g.; not made shiny and smooth by friction".

How many syllables are in unburnished?

unburnished has 3 syllables: unbur-ni-shed. The stress falls on "unbur".

Is unburnished a common word?

unburnished is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.