unregistered
adjective
Simple meaning
Not recorded with or certified by an official breed association.
Pronunciation
Say it like this:
uhnrehjihsterdSay the bold part a little louder.
IPA pronunciation (US)
ənˈɹɛdʒɪstɚd
This word is pronounced essentially the same in American and British English, so one transcription covers both.
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Definition
Everyday modern meanings first, grouped by part of speech.
adjective
of animals
Not recorded with or certified by an official breed association
Not registered
Word at a Glance
- Difficulty
- B2 · Upper Intermediate (estimated)
- Frequency
- Moderately Common
- Typical Use
- Neutral / general English
Word Aura™
How this word commonly comes across.
This meaning: (of animals) not recorded with or certified by an official breed association
Used this way, unregistered is a reasonably familiar word that usually carries little praise or criticism of its own. It suits considered writing and prepared speech.
- Emotional tone
- Neutral
- Formality
- Neutral
- Intensity
- Not strongly marked
- How common
- Moderately common
- Connotation
- Official and authoritative
- Usage feel
- Formal and precise
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Synonyms
Sense: not recorded with
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