unsanctioned

1. 1.

   without explicit official permission

   “unsanctioned use of company cars”

   Similarunofficial

Questions about unsanctioned

What does unsanctioned mean?

unsanctioned means "without explicit official permission".

How many syllables are in unsanctioned?

unsanctioned has 3 syllables: un-sanc-tioned. The stress falls on "sanc". In IPA it is /ənˈsæŋkʃənd/.

Is unsanctioned a common word?

unsanctioned is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with unsanctioned?

1 word rhymes with unsanctioned. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.