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Definition of unhyphenated

unhyphenated

/ˌʌnˈhaɪ.fə.neɪ.tɪd/
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unhyphenated Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Written or printed without a hyphen (especially of a compound word, prefix, or surname).

Example

"Over time, many compound words transition from hyphenated forms to unhyphenated single words."

2

American Not divided or qualified by dual national or ethnic allegiance (used especially of national identity).

Example

"Early twentieth-century politicians often promoted an unhyphenated sense of national identity."

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• Rhymes for unhyphenated

• Nearby Words

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unhyphenated. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unhyphenated
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