Definitions for unman

unman un·man

Spelling: [uhn-man]
IPA: /ʌnˈmæn/

Unman is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 34 anagrams from letters in unman (amnnu).

Definitions for unman

verb (used with object)

  1. to deprive of courage or fortitude; break down the manly spirit of:
  2. to deprive of virility; emasculate; castrate.

Origin of unman

First recorded in 1590-1600; un-2 + man1

Examples for unman

And he gasps, a strangled moan … ‘You are going to unman me, Ana … You—take me.’

But whatever he saw, in that quiet lonely minute, it did not hold or unman him.

The revulsion of feeling was so great that for a moment or two it seemed to unman him.

I am unused to such as these, gentlemen,—they unsettle—they unman me.

He needed it now more than ever, for he feared that the consideration of Cynthia might yet unman him.

No regrets, her father had said; they unman the heart we want for to-morrow.

unman isn't the word, exactly, but you can't say ungirl, can you?

At times his emotion seemed to slip from the rein, threatening to unman him.

This was a sore blow to Leichhardt, but it did not unman him.

I must get out of this, or this innocent child's prattle will unman me!

Word Value for unman
Scrable

7

Words with friends

11

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