unsay

Questions about unsay

What does unsay mean?

unsay means "take back what one has said".

How many syllables are in unsay?

unsay has 2 syllables: un-say. The stress falls on "say".

What is another word for unsay?

Close synonyms include swallow, take back, withdraw. 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.

Is unsay a common word?

unsay 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.