Definitions for unknit

unknit un·knit

Spelling: [uhn-nit]
IPA: /ʌnˈnɪt/

Unknit is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 46 anagrams from letters in unknit (iknntu).

Definitions for unknit

verb (used with object)

  1. to untie or unfasten (a knot, tangle, etc.); unravel (something knitted); undo.
  2. to weaken, undo, or destroy.
  3. to smooth out (something wrinkled).

verb (used without object)

  1. to become undone.

Origin of unknit

before 1000; Middle English unknytten, Old English uncnyttan. See un-2, knit

Examples for unknit

She unknit her brows, rose from her seat, and came and sat down on the bed beside me.

And she did knit and unknit her white fingers as they hung before her.

Change must unknit the very knots of the center of the earth.

The most dolorous of all moral tragedies knit and unknit the most often in silence.

A loose, disordered, and unknit state needs no shaking, but propping.

Because the knot was knit by faith, and must only be unknit of death.

If they be true love knots 'tis unpossible to unknit them; if false, I never tied them.

And now he unknit his black brows; looked down, smiling at me, and stroked my hair, as if well pleased at seeing a danger averted.

Word Value for unknit
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

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