Definitions for unshapen

unshapen un·shap·en

Spelling: [uhn-shey-puh n]
IPA: /ʌnˈʃeɪ pən/

Unshapen is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 211 anagrams from letters in unshapen (aehnnpsu).

Definitions for unshapen

adjective

  1. not shaped or definitely formed; shapeless; formless; indefinite.
  2. not shapely; unpleasing in shape; ill-formed.
  3. misshapen or deformed.

Origin of unshapen

1300-50; Middle English; Old English unsceapen. See un-1, shape, -en3

Examples for unshapen

They were rough and unshapen externally, as when hewn down in their native forest, and appeared to have been split open.

I am further confident that we shall build more and more with rough, unshapen stone, as we grow older and wiser.

An unshapen thought presents itself to me, I look at it, and I do all in my power to give it body and expression, but I cannot.

It cannot be denied that he leaves imbedded in his fabric lumps of unshapen material, which mar the symmetry of his art.

Such a desire was the mother of monstrous and unshapen things.

Sometimes, however, his thoughts are unshapen, and as it were rough-hewn and rugged.

In you is drained Ambition's heart,—my every burning aim Fails here in you, and cools unforged, unshapen.

He had only his unshapen dreams that battled with him in dark places, the unborn that struggled in his brain for birth.

Word Value for unshapen
Scrable

13

Words with friends

16

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