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un-Canadian

un-Canadian adjective: contrary to the principles, institutions or interests of the nation of Canada.

Adjective

un-Canadian (comparative more un-Canadian, superlative most un-Canadian)

  1. Contrary to the principles, institutions or interests of the nation of Canada.

Forms of un-Canadian

comparativemore un-Canadian
superlativemost un-Canadian

Origin of un-Canadian

From un- + Canadian, presumably influenced by un-American.

Questions about un-Canadian

What does un-Canadian mean?
Un-Canadian means contrary to the principles, institutions or interests of the nation of Canada.
What part of speech is un-Canadian?
Un-Canadian is an adjective.

Words near un-Canadian in the dictionary

  1. un-breaking
  2. un-breaks
  3. un-briny
  4. un-broke
  5. un-broken
  6. un-Canadian
  7. un-challenged
  8. un-Christian
  9. un-Christian-like
  10. un-Christianly
  11. un-Christmassy

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