unregenerate

Questions about unregenerate

What does unregenerate mean?

unregenerate means "tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in unregenerate?

unregenerate has 5 syllables: un-re-ge-ne-rate. The stress falls on "ge".

What is another word for unregenerate?

Close synonyms include stubborn, obstinate, unregenerated, unreformable. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of unregenerate?

The recorded antonyms are regenerate.

Is unregenerate a common word?

unregenerate 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.