Word.ws English Dictionary

ungown

ungown verb: to strip of a gown; to unfrock.

Verb

ungown (third-person singular simple present ungowns, present participle ungowning, simple past and past participle ungowned)

  1. To strip of a gown; to unfrock.
    Synonyms:
    disrobe

Synonyms of ungown

Forms of ungown

third-person singular presentungowns
present participleungowning
past participleungowned
pastungowned

Origin of ungown

From un- + gown.

Questions about ungown

What does ungown mean?
Ungown means to strip of a gown; to unfrock.
What part of speech is ungown?
Ungown is a verb.
What is the past tense of ungown?
The past tense of ungown is ungowned.

Words near ungown in the dictionary

  1. ungovernably
  2. ungoverned
  3. ungovernedly
  4. ungovernedness
  5. ungoverning
  6. ungown
  7. ungowned
  8. ungowning
  9. ungowns
  10. ungrab
  11. ungrabbable

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: ungown (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “ungown.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/ungown. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.