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unmounted

|un-mount-ed|

B2

/ʌnˈmaʊntɪd/

(unmount)

not fixed

Base FormNoun
unmountunmounting
Etymology
Etymology Information

'unmounted' originates from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the verb 'mount' meaning 'to fix or attach something'.

Historical Evolution

'unmounted' evolved from the combination of 'un-' and 'mount', maintaining its meaning of 'not mounted'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'not fixed or attached', and this meaning has remained consistent.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

not mounted or fixed in place.

The painting was unmounted, lying on the floor.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35