NYT Dictionary

UNFELT

/ʌnˈfɛlt/
AdjectiveUN-feltun-felt · 2 syllablesGrade 6

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2018, 2019, 2022

Meaning

Not felt or experienced; without feeling or sensing.

Etymology

Origin: Old English

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English felt English unfelt From un- + felt.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

asleepbenumbedcallousinsensateinsensibleinsensitiveinsentientnumbobdurateobtuse

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2018, 2019, 2022.

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