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Undulary

UN'DULARY, adjective [Latin undula, a little wave.] Playing like waves; waving.

Undulate

UN'DULATE,

UN'DULATED, adjective Wavy; waved obtusely up and down, near the margin, as a leaf or corol.

UN'DULATE, verb transitive [Latin undula, a little wave; unda, a wave; Low Latin undulo.]

To move back and forth, or up and down, as waves; to cause to vibrate.

Breath vocalized, that is, vibrated and undulated -

UN'DULATE, verb intransitive To vibrate; to move back and forth; to wave; as undulating air.

Undulated

UN'DULATED, a. Wavy; waved obtusely up and down, near the margin, as a leaf or corol.

Undulating

UN'DULATING, participle present tense

1. Waving; vibrating.

2. adjective Wary; rising and falling.

Undulatingly

UN'DULATINGLY, adverb In the form of waves.

Undulation

UNDULA'TION, noun [from undulate.]

1. A waving motion or vibration; as the undulations of a fluid, of water or air; the undulations of sound. The undulations of a fluid are propagated in concentric circles.

2. In medicine, a particular uneasy sensation of an undulatory motion in the heart.

3. In music, a rattling or jarring of sounds, as when discordant notes are sounded together. It is called also beat.

4. In surgery, a certain motion of the matter of an abscess when pressed, which indicates its maturity or fitness for opening.

Undulatory

UN'DULATORY, adjective [from undulate. Moving in the manner of waves; or resembling the motion of waves, which successively rise or swell and fall. We speak of the undulatory motion of water, of air or other fluid, and this undulatory motion of air is supposed to be the cause of sounds. This is sometimes called vibratory; but undulatory seems to be most correct.

Undull

UNDULL', verb transitive To remove dullness or obscurity; to clear; to purify. [Not used.]

Unduly

UNDU'LY, adverb

1. Not according to duty or propriety.

2. Not in proper proportion; excessively. His strength was unduly exerted.

Undurable

UNDU'RABLE, adjective Not durable; not lasting. [Not in use.]

Undust

UNDUST', verb transitive To free from dust. [Not in use.]

Unduteous

UNDU'TEOUS, adjective Not performing duty to parents and superiors; not obedient; as an unduteous child, apprentice or servant.

Undutiful

UNDU'TIFUL, adjective Not obedient; not performing duty; as an undutiful son or subject.

Undutifully

UNDU'TIFULLY, adverb Not according to duty; in a disobedient manner.

Undutifulness

UNDU'TIFULNESS, noun Want of respect; violation of duty; disobedience; as the undutifulness of children or subjects.

Undying

UNDY'ING, adjective

1. Not dying; not perishing.

2. Not subject to death; immortal; as the undying souls of men.

Unearned

UNEARNED, adjective unern'ed. Not merited by labor or services.

Hoping heaven will bless thy slighted fruits, and give thee bread unearn'd.

Unearthed

UNEARTHED, adjective unerth'ed. Driven from a den, cavern or burrow.

Unearthly

UNEARTHLY, adjective unerth'ly. Not terrestrial.

Uneasily

UNE'ASILY, adverb s as z.

1. With uneasiness or pain.

He lives uneasily under the burden.

2. With difficulty; not readily.

Uneasiness

UNE'ASINESS, noun

1. A moderate degree of pain; restlessness; want of ease; disquiet.

2. Unquietness of mind; moderate anxiety or perturbation; disquietude.

3. That which makes uneasy or gives trouble; ruggedness; as the uneasiness of the road. [Unusual.]

Uneasy

UNE'ASY, adjective s as z.

1. Feeling some degree of pain; restless; disturbed; unquiet. The patient is uneasy

2. Giving some pain; as an uneasy garment.

3. Disturbed in mind; somewhat anxious; unquiet. He is uneasy respecting the success of his project.

The soul, uneasy and confin'd from home, rests and expatiates in a life to come.

4. Constraining; cramping; as uneasy rules.

5. Constrained; stiff; not graceful; not easy; as an uneasy deportment.

6. Giving some pain to others; disagreeable; unpleasing.

A sour, untractable nature makes him uneasy to those who approach him.

7. Difficult.

Things - so uneasy to be satisfactorily understood. [Not in use.]

Uneatable

UNE'ATABLE, adjective Not eatable; not fit to be eaten.

Uneaten

UNE'ATEN, adjective Not eaten; not devoured.

Uneath

UNE'ATH, adverb

1. Not easily. [Not in use.]

2. Beneath; below. [Not in use. See Neither and Beneath.]

Uneclipsed

UNECLIPS'ED, adjective Not eclipsed; not obscured.

Unedifying

UNED'IFYING, adjective Not edifying; not improving to the mind.

Uneducated

UNED'UCATED, adjective Not educated; illiterate.

Uneffaced

UNEFFA'CED, adjective Not effaced; not obliterated.

Uneffectual

UNEFFECT'UAL, adjective Ineffectual. [The latter is the word now used.]

Unelastic

UNELAS'TIC, adjective Not elastic; not having the property of recovering its original state, when bent or forced out of its form.

Unelated

UNELA'TED, adjective Not elated; not puffed up.

Unelbowed

UNEL'BOWED, adjective Not attended by any at the elbow.

Unelected

UNELECT'ED, adjective Not elected; not chosen; not preferred.

Unelegant

UNEL'EGANT, adjective Not elegant. [Not used. See Inelegant.]

Uneligible

UNEL'IGIBLE, adjective Not proper to be chosen; ineligible. [The latter is the word now used.

Unemancipated

UNEMAN'CIPATED, noun Not emancipated or liberated from slavery.

Unembalmed

UNEMB'ALMED, adjective Not embalmed.

Unembarrassed

UNEMBAR'RASSED, adjective

1. Not embarrassed; not perplexed in mind; not confused. The speaker appeared unembarrassed

2. Free from pecuniary difficulties or incumbrances. He or his property is unembarrassed

3. Free from perplexing connection; as, the question comes before the court unembarrassed with irrelevant matter.

Unembittered

UNEMBIT'TERED, adjective Not embittered; not aggravated.

Unembodied

UNEMBOD'IED, adjective

1. Free from a corporeal body; as unembodied spirits.

2. Not embodied; not collected into a body; as embodied militia.

Unemphatic

UNEMPHAT'IC, adjective Having no emphasis.

Unemployed

UNEMPLOY'ED, adjective

1. Not employed; not occupied; not busy; at leisure; not engaged.

2. Not being in use; as unemployed capital or money.

Unempowered

UNEMPOW'ERED, adjective Not empowered or authorized.

Unemptiable

UNEMP'TIABLE, adjective Not to be emptied; inexhaustible. [Not in use.]

Unemulating

UNEM'ULATING, adjective Not emulating; not striving to excel.

Unenchanted

UNENCH'ANTED, adjective Not enchanted; that cannot be enchanted.

Unencumber

UNENCUM'BER, verb transitive To free from incumbrance.

Unencumbered

UNENCUM'BERED, participle passive

1. Disengaged from incumbrance.

2. adjective Not encumbered; not burdened.

Unendowed

UNENDOW'ED, adjective

1. Not endowed; not furnished; not invested; as a man unendowed with virtues.

2. Not furnished with funds; as an unendowed college or hospital.

Unenduring

UNENDU'RING, adjective Not lasting; of temporary duration.

Unenervated

UNEN'ERVATED, adjective Not enervated or weakened.

Unengaged

UNENGA'GED, adjective

1. Not engaged; not bound by covenant or promise; free from obligation to a particular person; as, a lady is unengaged

2. Free from attachment that binds; as, her affections are unengaged

3. Unemployed; unoccupied; not busy.

4. Not appropriated; as unengaged revenues. [We generally say, unappropriated revenue or money.]

Unengaging

UNENGA'GING, adjective Not adapted to engage or win the attention or affections; not inviting.

Unenjoyed

UNENJOY'ED, adjective Not enjoyed; not obtained; not possessed.

Unenjoying

UNENJOY'ING, adjective Not using; having no fruition.

Unenlarged

UNENL'ARGED, adjective Not enlarged; narrow.

Unenlightened

UNENLIGHTENED, adjective Not enlightened; not illuminated.

Unenslaved

UNENSLA'VED, adjective Not enslaved; free.

Unentangle

UNENTAN'GLE, verb transitive To free from complication or perplexity; to disentangle.

Unentangled

UNENTAN'GLED, participle passive

1. Disentangled;

2. adjective Not entangled; not complicated; not perplexed.

Unenterprising

UNEN'TERPRISING, adjective Not enterprising; not adventurous.

Unentertaining

UNENTERTA'INING, adjective Not entertaining or amusing; giving no delight.

Unentertainingness

UNENTERTA'ININGNESS, noun The quality of being unentertaining or dull.

Unenthralled

UNENTHRALL'ED, adjective Not enslaved; not reduced to thralldom.

Unentombed

UNENTOMBED, adjective Not buried; not interred.

Unenvied

UNEN'VIED, adjective Not envied; exempt from the envy of others.

Unenvious

UNEN'VIOUS, adjective Not envious; free from envy.

Unepitaphed

UNEP'ITAPHED, adjective Having no epitaph.

Unequable

UNE'QUABLE, adjective Different from itself; different at different times; not uniform; diverse; as unequable motions; unequable months or seasons.

Unequal

UNE'QUAL, adjective [Latin inaequalis.]

1. Not equal; not even; not of the same size, length, breadth, quantity, etc.; as men of unequal stature; houses of unequal dimensions.

2. Not equal in strength, talents, acquirements, etc.; inferior.

3. Not equal in age or station; inferior.

4. Insufficient; inadequate. His strength is unequal to the task.

5. Partial; unjust; not furnishing equivalents to the different parties; as an unequal peace; an unequal bargain.

6. Disproportioned; ill matched.

Against unequal arms to fight in pain.

7. Not regular; not uniform; as unequal pulsations.

8. In botany, having the parts not corresponding in size, but in proportion only, as a corol; rugged, not even or smooth, as the surface of a leaf or stem.

An unequal leaf, is when the two halves separated by the mid-rib, are unequal in dimensions, and their bases not parallel; called also an oblique leaf.

Unequalable

UNE'QUALABLE, adjective Not to be equaled.

Unequaled

UNE'QUALED, adjective Not to be equaled; unparalleled; unrivaled; in a good or bad sense; as unequaled excellence; unequaled ingratitude or baseness.

Unequally

UNE'QUALLY, adverb

1. Not equally; in different degrees; in disproportion to each other.

2. Not with like sentiments, temper or religious opinions or habits. .

Unequalness

UNE'QUALNESS, noun State of being unequal; inequality.

Unequitable

UNEQ'UITABLE, adjective

1. Not equitable; not just.

2. Not impartial. [Inequitable is generally used.]

Unequivocal

UNEQUIV'OCAL, adjective

1. Not equivocal; not doubtful; clear; evident; as unequivocal evidence.

2. Not ambiguous; not of doubtful signification; not admitting different interpretations; as unequivocal words or expressions.

Unequivocally

UNEQUIV'OCALLY, adverb Without doubt; without room to doubt; plainly; with full evidence.

Unerrable

UNER'RABLE, adjective Incapable of erring; infallible.

Unerrableness

UNER'RABLENESS, noun Incapacity of error.

Unerring

UNER'RING, adjective

1. Committing no mistake; incapable of error; as, the unerring wisdom of God.

2. Incapable of failure; certain. He takes unerring aim.

Unerringly

UNER'RINGLY, adverb Without mistake.

Uneschewable

UNESCHEW'ABLE, adjective Unavoidable. [Not in use.]

Unespied

UNESPI'ED, adjective Not espied; not discovered; not seen.

Unessayed

UNESSA'YED, adjective Not essayed; unattempted.

Unessential

UNESSEN'TIAL, adjective

1. Not essential; not absolutely necessary; not of prime importance.

2. Not constituting the essence.

3. Void of real being; as unessential night.

UNESSEN'TIAL, noun Something not constituting essence, or not of absolute necessity. Forms are among the unessentials of religion.

Unestablish

UNESTAB'LISH, verb transitive To unfix; to deprive of establishment. [Little used.]

Unestablished

UNESTAB'LISHED, adjective Not established; not permanently fixed.

Unevangelical

UNEVANGEL'ICAL, adjective Not orthodox; not according to the gospel.

Uneven

UNEVEN, adjective une'vn.

1. Not even; not level; as an uneven road or way; uneven ground.

2. Not equal; not of equal length.

Hebrew verse consists of uneven feet.

3. Not uniform; as an uneven temper.

Unevenly

UNE'VENLY, adverb In an uneven manner.

Unevenness

UNE'VENNESS, noun

1. Surface not level; inequality of surface; as the unevenness of ground or of roads.

2. Turbulence; change; want of uniformity; as the unevenness of king Edward's reign. [Unusual.]

3. Want of uniformity; as unevenness of temper.

4. Want of smoothness.

Unevitable

UNEV'ITABLE, adjective Not to be escaped; unavoidable. [The word now used is inevitable.]

Unexact

UNEXACT', adjective Not exact. [See Inexact, which is generally used.]

Unexacted

UNEXACT'ED, adjective Not exacted; not taken by force.

Unexaggerated

UNEXAG'GERATED, adjective Not exaggerated.

Unexaggerating

UNEXAG'GERATING, adjective Not enlarging in description.

Unexaminable

UNEXAM'INABLE, adjective Not to be examined or inquired into.

Unexamined

UNEXAM'INED, adjective

1. Not examined; not interrogated strictly; as a witness.

2. Not inquired into; not investigated; as a question.

3. Not discussed; not debated.

Unexampled

UNEXAM'PLED, adjective Having no example or similar case; having no precedent; unprecedented; unparalleled; as the unexampled love and sufferings of our Savior.

Unexceptionable

UNEXCEP'TIONABLE, adjective Not liable to any exception or objection; unobjectionable; as unexceptionable conduct; unexceptionable testimony.

Unexceptionablenes

UNEXCEP'TIONABLENESS, noun State or quality of being unexceptionable.

Unexceptionably

UNEXCEP'TIONABLY, adverb In a manner liable to no objection; as a point unexceptionably proved.

Unexcised

UNEXCI'SED, adjective s as z. Not charged with the duty of excise.

Unexcited

UNEXCI'TED, adjective Not excited; not roused.

Unexcogitable

UNEXCOG'ITABLE, adjective Not to be found out. [Not in use.]

Unexcommunicated

UNEXCOMMU'NICATED, adjective Not excommunicated.

Unexcusable

UNEXCU'SABLE, adjective s as z. Not excusable. [We now use inexcusable.]

Unexcusableness

UNEXCU'SABLENESS, noun Inexcusableness, which see.

Unexecuted

UNEX'ECUTED, adjective

1. Not performed; not done; as a task, business or project unexecuted

2. Not signed or sealed; not having the proper attestations or forms that give validity; as a contract or deed unexecuted

Unexemplary

UNEX'EMPLARY, adjective Not exemplary; not according to example.

Unexemplified

UNEXEM'PLIFIED, adjective Not exemplified; not illustrated by example.

Unexempt

UNEXEMPT', adjective Not exempt; not free by privilege.

Unexercised

UNEX'ERCISED, adjective s as z. Not exercised; not practiced; not disciplined; not experienced.

Unexerted

UNEXERT'ED, adjective Not called into action; not exerted.

Unexhausted

UNEXHAUST'ED, adjective

1. Not exhausted; not drained to the bottom, or to the last article.

2. Not spent; as unexhausted patience or strength.

Unexistent

UNEXIST'ENT, adjective Not existing.

Unexorcised

UNEX'ORCISED, adjective s as z. Not exorcised; not cast out by exorcism.

Unexpanded

UNEXPAND'ED, adjective Not expanded not spread out.

Unexpectation

UNEXPECTA'TION, noun Want of foresight. [Not in use.]

Unexpected

UNEXPECT'ED, adjective Not expected; not looked for; sudden; not provided against.

Unexpectedly

UNEXPECT'EDLY, adverb At a time or in a manner not expected or looked for; suddenly.

Unexpectedness

UNEXPECT'EDNESS, noun The quality of being unexpected, or of coming suddenly and by surprise.

Unexpectorating

UNEXPEC'TORATING, adjective Not expectorating; not discharging from the throat or lungs.

Unexpedient

UNEXPE'DIENT, adjective Not expedient. [But inexpedient is the word now used.]

Unexpended

UNEXPEND'ED, adjective Not expended; not laid out. There is an unexpended balance of the appropriation.

Unexpensive

UNEXPENS'IVE, adjective Not expensive; not costly.

Unexperienced

UNEXPE'RIENCED, adjective

1. Not experienced; not versed; not acquainted by trial or practice.

2. Untried; applied to things. [Unusual.]

Unexpert

UNEXPERT', adjective Wanting skill; not ready or dextrous in performance.

Unexpired

UNEXPI'RED, adjective Not expired; not ended.

Unexplainable

UNEXPLA'INABLE, adjective That cannot be explained.

Unexplored

UNEXPLO'RED, adjective

1. Not explored; not searched or examined by the eye; unknown.

2. Not examined intellectually.

Unexposed

UNEXPO'SED, adjective s as z.

1. Not laid open to view; concealed.

2. Not laid open to censure.

Unexpounded

UNEXPOUND'ED, adjective Not expounded; not explained.

Unexpressed

UNEXPRESS'ED, adjective Not expressed; not mentioned or named; not exhibited.

Unexpressible

UNEXPRESS'IBLE, adjective That cannot be expressed. [But inexpressible is the word now used.]

Unexpressive

UNEXPRESS'IVE, adjective

1. Not having the power of expressing.

2. Inexpressible; unutterable.

Unextended

UNEXTEND'ED, adjective Occupying no assignable space; having no dimensions; as a spiritual, an unextended substance.

Unextinct

UNEXTINCT', adjective Not extinct; not being destroyed; not having perished.

Unextinguishable

UNEXTIN'GUISHABLE, adjective

1. That cannot be extinguished; unquenchable; as unextinguishable fire.

2. That cannot be annihilated or repressed; as an unextinguishable thirst for knowledge. [But inextinguishable is more generally used.]

Unextinguishably

UNEXTIN'GUISHABLY, adverb In a manner or degree that precludes extinction.

Unextinguished

UNEXTIN'GUISHED, adjective Not extinguished; not quenched; not entirely repressed.

Unextirpated

UNEX'TIRPATED, adjective Not extirpated; not rooted out.

Unextorted

UNEXTORT'ED, adjective Not extorted; not wrested.

Unextracted

UNEXTRACT'ED, adjective Not extracted or drawn out.

Unfaded

UNFA'DED, adjective

1. Not faded; not having lost its strength of color.

2. Unwithered; as a plant.

Unfading

UNFA'DING, adjective

1. Not liable to lose strength or freshness of coloring.

2. Not liable to wither; as unfading laurels.

Unfadingness

UNFA'DINGNESS, noun The state or quality of being unfading.

Unfailable

UNFA'ILABLE, adjective That cannot fail. [Not in use.]

Unfailableness

UNFA'ILABLENESS, noun The quality of being unfailable. [Not in use.]

Unfailing

UNFA'ILING, adjective

1. Not liable to fail; not capable of being exhausted; as an unfailing spring; unfailing sources of supply.

2. That does not fail; certain; as an unfailing promise.

Unfailingness

UNFA'ILINGNESS, noun The state of being unfailing.

Unfainting

UNFA'INTING, adjective Not fainting; not sinking; not failing under toil.

Unfair

UNFA'IR, adjective

1. Not honest; not impartial; disingenuous; using trick or artifice; as an unfair dealer.

2. Not honest; not just; not equal; as unfair practices.

3. Proceeding from trick or dishonesty; as unfair advantages.

Unfairly

UNFA'IRLY, adverb Not in a just or equitable manner.

Unfairness

UNFA'IRNESS, noun

1. Dishonest or disingenuous conduct or practice; use of trick or artifice; applied to persons. He is noted for his unfairness in dealing.

2. Injustice; want of equitableness; as the unfairness of a proceeding.

Unfaithful

UNFA'ITHFUL, adjective

1. Not observant of promises, vows, allegiance or duty; violating trust or confidence; treacherous; perfidious; as an unfaithful subject; an unfaithful husband or wife; an unfaithful servant; an unfaithful bailee or agent.

2. Not performing the proper duty.

My feet through wine unfaithful to their weight -

3. Impious; infidel.

4. Negligent of duty; as an unfaithful workman.

Unfaithfully

UNFA'ITHFULLY, adverb

1. In violation of promises, vows or duty; treacherously; perfidiously.

2. Negligently; imperfectly; as work unfaithfully done.

Unfaithfulness

UNFA'ITHFULNESS, noun Neglect or violation of vows, promises, allegiance or other duty; breach of confidence or trust reposed; perfidiousness; treachery; as the unfaithfulness of a subject to his prince or the state; the unfaithfulness of a husband to his wife, or of a wife to her husband; the unfaithfulness of an agent, servant or officer.

Unfalcated

UNFAL'CATED, adjective Not curtailed; having no deductions.

Unfallen

UNFALL'EN, adjective Not fallen.

Unfallowed

UNFAL'LOWED, adjective Not fallowed.

Unfamiliar

UNFAMIL'IAR, adjective Not accustomed; not common; not rendered agreeable by frequent use.

Unfamiliarity

UNFAMILIAR'ITY, noun Want of familiarity.

Unfashionable

UNFASH'IONABLE, adjective

1. Not fashionable; not according to the prevailing mode; as unfashionable dress or language.

2. Not regulating dress or manners according to the reigning custom; as an unfashionable man.

Unfashionableness

UNFASH'IONABLENESS, noun Neglect of the prevailing mode; deviation from reigning custom.

Unfashionably

UNFASH'IONABLY, adverb Not according to the fashion; as, to be unfashionably dressed.

Unfashioned

UNFASH'IONED, adjective Not modified by art; amorphous; shapeless; not having a regular form; as a lifeless lump unfashioned

Unfast

UNF'AST, adjective Not safe; not secure.

Unfasten

UNF'ASTEN, verb transitive To loose; to unfix; to unbind; to untie.

Unfastened

UNF'ASTENED, participle passive Loosed; untied; unfixed.

Unfathered

UNF'ATHERED, adjective Fatherless.

Unfatherly

UNF'ATHERLY, adjective Not becoming a father; unkind.

Unfathomable

UNFATH'OMABLE, adjective

1. That cannot be sounded by a line; as an unfathomable lake.

2. So deep or remote that the limit or extent cannot be found. The designs of Providence are often unfathomable

Unfathomableness

UNFATH'OMABLENESS, noun The state of being unfathomable.

Unfathomably

UNFATH'OMABLY, adverb So as not to be capable of being sounded.

Unfathomed

UNFATH'OMED, adjective Not sounded; not to be sounded.

Unfatigued

UNFATIGUED, adjective unfatee'ged. Not wearied; not tired.

Unfaulty

UNFAULT'Y, adjective Free from fault; innocent.

Unfavorable

UNFA'VORABLE, adjective

1. Not favorable; not propitious; not disposed or adapted to countenance or support. We found the minister's opinion unfavorable to our project. The committee made a report unfavorable to the petitioner.

2. Not propitious; not adapted to promote any object; as weather unfavorable for harvest.

3. Not kind; not obliging.

4. Discouraging; as unfavorable prospects.

Unfavorableness

UNFA'VORABLENESS, noun Unpropitiousness; unkindness; want of disposition to countenance or promote.

Unfavorably

UNFA'VORABLY, adverb Unpropitiously; unkindly; so as not to countenance, support or promote; in a manner to discourage.

Unfavored

UNFA'VORED, adjective Not favored; not assisted.

Unfeared

UNFE'ARED, adjective

1. Not affrighted; not daunted. [Not in use.]

2. Not feared; not dreaded.

Unfeasible

UNFE'ASIBLE, adjective s as z. That cannot be done; impracticable.

Unfeathered

UNFEATH'ERED,

UNFE'ATURED, adjective Wanting regular features; deformed.

Visage rough, deform'd, unfeatur'd.

Unfeatured

UNFE'ATURED, a. Wanting regular features; deformed. Visage rough, deform'd, unfeatur'd.

Unfed

UNFED', adjective Not fed; not supplied with food.

Unfeed

UNFEE'D, adjective

1. Not feed; not retained by a fee.

2. Unpaid; as an unfeed lawyer.

Unfeeling

UNFEE'LING, adjective

1. Insensible; void of sensibility.

2. Cruel; hard.

Unfeelingly

UNFEE'LINGLY, adverb In an unfeeling or cruel manner.

Unfeelingness

UNFEE'LINGNESS, noun Insensibility; harness of heart; cruelty.

Unfeigned

UNFEIGNED, adjective Not feigned; not counterfeit; not hypocritical; real; sincere; as unfeigned piety to God; unfeigned love to man.

Unfeignedly

UNFEIGNEDLY, adverb Without hypocrisy; really; sincerely.

He pardoneth all them that truly repent, and unfeignedly believe his holy gospel.

Unfelicitating

UNFELIC'ITATING, adjective Not producing felicity. [Unusual.]

Unfellowed

UNFEL'LOWED, adjective Not matched.

Unfelt

UNFELT', adjective Not felt; not perceived.

Unfence

UNFENCE, verb transitive unfens'. To strip of fence; to remove a fence from.

Unfenced

UNFEN'CED, participle passive

1. Deprived of a fence.

2. adjective Not fenced; not inclosed; defenseless; as a tract of land unfenced

Unfermented

UNFERMENT'ED, adjective

1. Not fermented; not having undergone the process of fermentation; as liquor.

2. Not leavened; as bread.

Unfertile

UNFER'TILE, adjective

1. Not fertile; not rich; not having the qualities necessary to the production of good crops.

2. Barren; unfruitful; bare; waste.

3. Not prolific.

[This word is not obsolete, but infertile is much used instead of it.]

Unfethered

UNFETH'ERED, adjective Having no feathers; unfledged; implumous; naked of feathers.

Unfetter

UNFET'TER, verb transitive

1. To loose from fetters; to unchain; to unshackle.

2. To free from restraint; to set at liberty; as, to unfetter the mind.

Unfettered

UNFET'TERED, participle passive

1. Unchained; unshackled; freed from restraint.

2. adjective Not restrained.

Unfettering

UNFET'TERING, participle present tense Unchaining; setting free from restraint.

Unfigured

UNFIG'URED, adjective Representing no animal form.

Unfilial

UNFIL'IAL, adjective Unsuitable to a son or child; undutiful; not becoming a child.

Unfilled

UNFILL'ED, adjective Not filled; not fully supplied.

Unfinished

UNFIN'ISHED, adjective Not finished; not complete; not brought to an end; imperfect; wanting the last hand or touch; as an unfinished house; an unfinished painting.

Unfired

UNFI'RED, adjective Not fired; not inflamed.

Unfirm

UNFIRM', adjective [See Firm.]

1. Not firm; weak; feeble; infirm.

[Note. When we speak of the weakness of the human frame, we use infirm. When we speak of the weakness of other things, as a bridge, wall and the like, we say, it is unfirm ]

2. Not stable; not well fixed.

With feet unfirm

Unfirmness

UNFIRM'NESS, noun A weak state; instability.

Unfit

UNFIT', adjective

1. Not fit; improper; unsuitable.

2. Unqualified; as a man unfit for an office.

UNFIT', verb transitive

1. To disable; to make unsuitable; to deprive of the strength, skill or proper qualities for any thing. Sickness unfits a man for labor.

2. To disqualify; to deprive of the moral or mental qualities necessary for any thing. Sin unfits us for the society of holy beings.

Unfitly

UNFIT'LY, adverb Not properly; unsuitably.

Unfitness

UNFIT'NESS, noun

1. Want of suitable powers or qualifications, physical or moral; as the unfitness of a sick man for labor, or of an ignorant man for office; the unfitness of sinners for the enjoyments of heaven.

2. Want of propriety or adaptation to character or place; as unfitness of behavior or of dress.

Unfitted

UNFIT'TED, participle passive Rendered unsuitable; disqualified.

Unfitting

UNFIT'TING, participle present tense

1. Rendering unsuitable; disqualifying.

2. adjective Improper; becoming.

Unfix

UNFIX', verb transitive

1. To loosen from any fastening; to detach from any thing that holds; to unsettle; to unhinge; as, to unfix the mind or affections.

2. To make fluid; to dissolve.

Nor can the rising sun unfix their frosts.

Unfixed

UNFIX'ED, participle passive

1. Unsettled; loosened.

2. adjective Wandering; erratic; inconstant; having no settled habitation.

3. Having no settled view or object of pursuit.

Unfixing

UNFIX'ING, participle present tense Unsettling; loosening.

Unflagging

UNFLAG'GING, adjective Not flagging; not drooping; maintaining strength or spirit.

Unflattered

UNFLAT'TERED, adjective Not flattered.

Unflattering

UNFLAT'TERING, adjective

1. Not flattering; not gratifying with obsequious behavior; not coloring the truth to please.

2. Not affording a favorable prospect; as, the weather is unflattering

Unfledged

UNFLEDG'ED, adjective

1. Not yet furnished with feathers; implumous; as an unfledged bird.

2. Young; not having attained to full growth.

Unfleshed

UNFLESH'ED, adjective Not fleshed; not seasoned to blood; raw; as an unfleshed hound; unfleshed valor.

Unfoiled

UNFOIL'ED, adjective Not vanquished; not defeated.

Unfold

UNFOLD, verb intransitive

1. To open folds; to expand; to spread out.

2. To open any thing covered or close; to lay open to view or contemplation; to disclose; to reveal; as, to unfold one's designs; to unfold the principles of a science.

3. To declare; to tell; to disclose.

UNFOLD the passion of my love.

4. To display; as, to unfold the works of creation.

5. To release from a fold or pen; as, to unfold sheep.

Unfolded

UNFOLDED, participle passive Opened; expanded; revealed; displayed; released from a fold.

Unfolding

UNFOLDING, participle present tense Opening; expanding; disclosing; displaying; releasing from a fold.

UNFOLDING, noun The act of expanding, displaying or disclosing; disclosure.

Unfool

UNFOOL', verb transitive To restore from folly. [Not in use.]

Unforbearing

UNFORBEARING, adjective Not forbearing.

Unforbid

UNFORBID',

UNFORBID'DEN, adjective

1. Not forbid; not prohibited; applied to persons.

2. Allowed; permitted; legal; applied to things.

Unforbidden

UNFORBID'DEN, a. 1. Not forbid; not prohibited; applied to persons.2. Allowed; permitted; legal; applied to things.

Unforbiddenness

UNFORBID'DENNESS, noun The state of being unforbidden. [Not in use.]

Unforced

UNFORCED, adjective

1. Not forced; not compelled; not constrained.

2. Not urged or impelled.

3. Not feigned; not heightened; natural as unforced passions; unforced expressions of joy.

4. Not violent; easy; gradual; as an easy and unforced ascent.

5. Easy; natural; as an unforced posture.

Unforcible

UNFORCIBLE, adjective Wanting force or strength; as an unforcible expression.

Unfordable

UNFORDABLE, adjective Not fordable; that cannot be forded, or passed by wading; as an unfordable river.

Unforeboding

UNFOREBO'DING, adjective Giving no omens.

Unforeknown

UNFOREKNOWN, adjective Not previously known or foreseen.

Unforeseeable

UNFORESEE'ABLE, adjective That cannot be foreseen. [A bad word and not in use.]

Unforeseen

UNFORESEE'N, adjective Not foreseen; not foreknown.

Unforeskinned

UNFO'RESKINNED, adjective Circumcised. [Bad.]

Unforetold

UNFORETOLD, adjective Not predicted.

Unforewarned

UNFOREWARN'ED, adjective adjective [See Warn.] Not previously warned or admonished.

Unforfeited

UNFOR'FEITED, adjective Not forfeited.

Unforgiven

UNFORGIV'EN, adjective Not forgiven; not pardoned.

Unforgiving

UNFORGIV'ING, adjective Not forgiving; not disposed to overlook or pardon offenses; implacable.

Unforgot

UNFORGOT'

UNFORGOT'TEN, adjective

1. Not forgot; not lost to memory.

2. Not overlooked; not neglected.

Unforgotten

UNFORGOT'TEN, a. 1. Not forgot; not lost to memory.2. Not overlooked; not neglected.

Unform

UNFORM', verb transitive To destroy; to unmake; to decompose or resolve into parts.

Unformed

UNFORM'ED, adjective Not molded into regular shape; as unformed matter.

Unforsaken

UNFORSA'KEN, adjective Not forsaken; not deserted; not entirely neglected.

Unfortified

UNFOR'TIFIED, adjective

1. Not fortified; not secured from attack by walls or mounds.

2. Not guarded; not strengthened against temptations or trials; weak; exposed; defenseless; as an unfortified mind.

3. Wanting securities or means of defense.

Unfortunate

UNFOR'TUNATE, adjective Not successful; not prosperous; as an unfortunate adventure; an unfortunate voyage; unfortunate attempts; an unfortunate man; an unfortunate commander; unfortunate business.

Unfortunately

UNFOR'TUNATELY, adverb Without success; unsuccessfully; unhappily. the scheme unfortunately miscarried.

Unfortunateness

UNFOR'TUNATENESS, noun Ill luck; ill fortune; fortune; failure of success.

Unfostered

UNFOS'TERED, adjective

1. Not fostered; not nourished.

2. Not countenanced by favor; not patronized.

Unfought

UNFOUGHT, adjective unfaut'. Not fought.

Unfouled

UNFOUL'ED, adjective Not fouled; not polluted; not soiled; not corrupted; pure.

Unfound

UNFOUND', adjective Not found; not met with.

Unfounded

UNFOUND'ED, adjective

1. Not founded; not built or established.

2. Having no foundation; vain; idle; as unfounded expectations.

Unframable

UNFRA'MABLE, adjective Not to be framed or molded. [Not in use.]

Unframableness

UNFRA'MABLENESS, noun The quality of not being framable. [Not in use.]

Unframed

UNFRA'MED, adjective

1. Not framed; not fitted for erection; as unframed timber.

2. Not formed; not constructed; not fashioned.

Unfraternal

UNFRATERN'AL, adjective Not brotherly.

Unfree

UNFREE', adjective Not free; as unfree peasants.

Unfrequency

UNFRE'QUENCY, noun The state of being unfrequent.

Unfrequent

UNFRE'QUENT, adjective Not frequent; not common; not happening often; infrequent.

UNFRE'QUENT, verb transitive To cease to frequent. [Not in use.]

Unfrequented

UNFRE'QUENTED, adjective Rarely visited; seldom resorted to by human beings; as an unfrequented place or forest.

Unfrequently

UNFRE'QUENTLY, adverb Not often; seldom.

Unfriable

UNFRI'ABLE, adjective Not easily crumbled.

Unfriended

UNFRIENDED, adjective unfrend'ed. Wanting friends; not countenanced or supported.

Unfriendliness

UNFRIEND'LINESS, noun Want of kindness; disfavor.

Unfriendly

UNFRIEND'LY, adjective

1. Not friendly; not kind or benevolent; as an unfriendly neighbor.

2. Not favorable; not adapted to promote or support any object; as weather unfriendly to health.

Unfrock

UNFROCK', verb transitive To divest.

Unfrozen

UNFRO'ZEN, adjective Not frozen; not congealed.

Unfrugal

UNFRU'GAL, adjective Not frugal; not saving or economical.

Unfruitful

UNFRUITFUL, adjective

1. Not producing fruit; barren; as an unfruitful tree.

2. Not producing off-spring; not prolific; barren; as an unfruitful female.

3. Not producing good effects or works; as an unfruitful life.

4. Unproductive; not fertile; as an unfruitful soil.

Unfruitfulness

UNFRUITFULNESS, noun Barrenness; infecundity; unproductiveness; applied to persons or things.

Unfrustrable

UNFRUS'TRABLE, adjective That cannot be frustrated.

Unfulfilled

UNFULFILL'ED, adjective Not fulfilled; not accomplished; as a prophecy or prediction unfulfilled

Unfumed

UNFU'MED, adjective

1. Not fumigated.

2. Not exhaling smoke; not burnt.

Unfunded

UNFUND'ED, adjective Not funded; having no permanent funds for the payment of its interest; as an unfunded debt.

Unfurl

UNFURL', verb transitive To loose and unfold; to expand; to open or spread; as, to unfurl sails.

Unfurled

UNFURL'ED, participle passive Unfolded; expanded.

Unfurling

UNFURL'ING, participle present tense Unfolding; spreading.

Unfurnish

UNFUR'NISH, verb transitive

1. To strip of furniture; to divest; to strip.

2. To leave naked.

Unfurnished

UNFUR'NISHED, adjective

1. Not furnished; not supplied with furniture; as an unfurnished room or house.

2. Unsupplied with necessaries or ornaments.

3. Empty; not supplied.

Unfused

UNFU'SED, adjective s as z. Not fused; not melted.

Unfusible

UNFU'SIBLE, adjective s as z. Infusible. [The latter word is generally used.]

Ungainable

UNGA'INABLE, adjective That cannot be gained. [Little used.]

Ungainful

UNGA'INFUL, adjective Unprofitable; not producing gain.

Ungainly

UNGA'INLY, adjective Not expert or dextrous; clumsy; awkward; uncouth; as an ungainly strut in walking.

[I believe ungain is not used.]

Ungalled

UNGALL'ED, adjective Unhurt; not galled.

Ungarnished

UNG'ARNISHED, adjective Not garnished or furnished; unadorned.

Ungarrisoned

UNGAR'RISONED, adjective Not garrisoned; not furnished with troops for defense.

Ungartered

UNG'ARTERED, adjective Being without garters.

Ungathered

UNGATH'ERED, adjective Not gathered; not cropped; not picked.

Ungear

UNGE'AR, verb transitive To unharness; to strip of gear.

Ungeared

UNGE'ARED, participle passive Unharnessed.

Ungearing

UNGE'ARING, participle present tense Stripping of harness or gear.

Ungenerated

UNGEN'ERATED, adjective Having no beginning; unbegotten.

Ungenerative

UNGEN'ERATIVE, adjective Begetting nothing.

Ungenerous

UNGEN'EROUS, adjective

1. Not of a noble mind; not liberal; applied to persons; as an ungenerous man or prince.

2. Not noble; not liberal; applied to things; as an ungenerous act.

3. Dishonorable; ignominious.

The victor never will impose on Cato ungen'rous terms.

Ungenerously

UNGEN'EROUSLY, adverb Unkindly; dishonorably.

Ungenial

UNGE'NIAL, adjective Not favorable to nature or to natural growth; as ungenial air; ungenial soils.

Sullen seas that was th' ungenial pole.

Ungenteel

UNGENTEE'L, adjective Not genteel; used of persons; not consistent with polite manners or good breeding; used of manners.

Ungenteelly

UNGENTEE'LLY, adverb Uncivilly; not with good manners.

Ungentle

UNGEN'TLE, adjective Not gentle; harsh; rude.

Ungentlemanlike

UNGEN'TLEMANLIKE, adjective Not like a gentleman.

Ungentlemanly

UNGEN'TLEMANLY, adjective Not becoming a gentleman.

Ungentleness

UNGEN'TLENESS, noun

1. Want of gentleness; harshness; severity; rudeness.

2. Unkindness; incivility.

Ungently

UNGEN'TLY, adverb Harshly; with severity; rudely.

Ungeometrical

UNGEOMET'RICAL, adjective Not agreeable to the rules of geometry.

Ungifted

UNGIFT'ED, adjective Not gifted; not endowed with peculiar faculties.

Ungilded

UNGILD'ED,

UNGILT', adjective Not gilt; not overlaid with gold.

Ungilt

UNGILT', a. Not gilt; not overlaid with gold.

Ungird

UNGIRD', verb transitive [See Gird.] To loose from a girdle or band; to unbind. .

Ungirded

UNGIRD'ED, participle passive Loosed from a girth or band.

Ungirding

UNGIRD'ING, participle present tense Loosing from a girdle or band.

Ungirt

UNGIRT', participle passive

1. Unbound.

2. adjective Loosely dressed.

Ungiving

UNGIV'ING, adjective Not bringing gifts.

Unglazed

UNGLA'ZED, adjective

1. Not furnished with glass; as, the windows are unglazed; the house is yet unglazed

2. Wanting glass windows.

3. Not covered with vitreous matter; as unglazed potters' ware.

Unglorified

UNGLO'RIFIED, adjective Not glorified; not honored with praise or adoration.

Unglorious

UNGLO'RIOUS, adjective Not glorious; bringing no glory or honor.

Unglove

UNGLOVE, verb transitive To take off the gloves. [Not in use.]

Ungloved

UNGLOVED, adjective Having the hand naked. [Little used.]

Unglue

UNGLUE, verb transitive to separate any thing that is glued or cemented.

Unglued

UNGLU'ED, participle passive Loosed from glue or cement.

Ungluing

UNGLU'ING, participle present tense Separating what is cemented.

Ungod

UNGOD', verb transitive to divest of divinity.

Ungodliness

UNGOD'LINESS, noun Impiety; wickedness; disregard of God and his commands and neglect of his worship; or any positive act of disobedience or irreverence.

The wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness .

Ungodly

UNGOD'LY, adjective

1. Wicked; impious; neglecting the fear and worship of God, or violating his commands. .

2. Sinful; contrary to the divine commands; as ungodly deeds. .

3. Polluted by wickedness; as an ungodly day.

Ungored

UNGO'RED, adjective

1. Not gored; not wounded with a horn.

2. Not wounded.

Ungorged

UNGORG'ED, adjective Not gorged; not filled; not sated.

Ungot

UNGOT',

UNGOT'TEN, adjective

1. Not gained.

2. Not begotten.

Ungotten

UNGOT'TEN, a. 1. Not gained.2. Not begotten.

Ungovernable

UNGOVERNABLE, adjective

1. That cannot be governed; that cannot be ruled or restrained.

2. Licentious; wild; unbridled; as ungovernable passions.

Ungovernably

UNGOVERNABLY, adverb So as not to be governed or restrained.

Ungoverned

UNGOVERNED, adjective

1. Not being governed.

2. Not subjected to laws or principles; not restrained or regulated; unbridled; licentious; as ungoverned appetite; ungoverned passions.

Ungowned

UNGOWN'ED, adjective Not having or not wearing a gown.

Ungraceful

UNGRA'CEFUL, adjective Not graceful; not marked with ease and dignity; wanting beauty and elegance; as ungraceful manners. Without politeness, learning is ungraceful

Ungracefully

UNGRA'CEFULLY, adverb Awkwardly; inelegantly.

Ungracefulness

UNGRA'CEFULNESS, noun Want of gracefulness; want of ease and dignity; want of elegance; awkwardness; as ungracefulness of manners.

Ungracious

UNGRA'CIOUS, adjective

1. Wicked; odious; hateful.

2. Offensive; unpleasing; as ungracious manners.

3. Unacceptable; not well received; not favored.

Any thing of grace towards the Irish rebels was as ungracious at Oxford as at London.

Ungraciously

UNGRA'CIOUSLY, adverb

1. With disfavor. The proposal was received ungraciously

2. Not in a pleasing manner.

Ungrammatical

UNGRAMMAT'ICAL, adjective Not according to the established and correct rules of grammar.

Ungrammatically

UNGRAMMAT'ICALLY, adverb In a manner contrary to the rules of grammar.

Ungranted

UNGR'ANTED, adjective

1. Not granted; not bestowed; not transferred by deed or gift; as ungranted lands.

2. Not granted; not yielded; not conceded in argument.

Ungrate

UNGRA'TE, adjective Not agreeable; ungrateful. [Not in use.]

Ungrateful

UNGRA'TEFUL, adjective

1. Not grateful; not feeling thankful for favors.

2. Not making returns, or making ill returns for kindness.

3. Making no returns for culture; as an ungrateful soil

4. Unpleasing; unacceptable. Harsh sounds are ungrateful to the ear.

Ungratefully

UNGRA'TEFULLY, adverb

1. With ingratitude.

2. Unpleasingly; unacceptably.

Ungratefulness

UNGRA'TEFULNESS, noun

1. Ingratitude; want of due feelings of kindness for favors received; ill return for good.

2. Disagreeableness; unpleasing quality.

Ungratified

UNGRAT'IFIED, adjective

1. Not gratified; not compensated.

2. Not pleased.

3. Not indulged; as ungratified appetite.

Ungravely

UNGRA'VELY, adverb Without gravity or seriousness.

Ungrounded

UNGROUND'ED, adjective Having no foundation or support; as ungrounded hopes or confidence.

Ungroundedly

UNGROUND'EDLY, adverb Without ground or support; without reason.

Ungroundedness

UNGROUND'EDNESS, noun Want of foundation or support.

Ungrudging

UNGRUDG'ING, adjective Not grudging; freely giving.

Ungrudgingly

UNGRUDG'INGLY, adverb Without ill will; heartily; cheerfully; as, to bestow charity ungrudgingly

Unguarded

UNGU'ARDED, adjective

1. Not guarded; not watched.

2. Not defended; having no guard.

3. Careless; negligent; not attentive to danger; not cautious; as, to be unguarded in conversation.

4. Negligently said or done; not done or spoken with caution; as an unguarded expression or action.

Unguardedly

UNGU'ARDEDLY, adverb Without watchful attention to danger; without caution; carelessly; as, to speak or promise unguardedly

Unguent

UN'GUENT, noun [Latin unguentum, from ungo, to anoint.]

Ointment; a soft composition used as a topical remedy, as for sores, burns and the like. An unguent is stiffer than a liniment, but softer than a cerate.

Unguentous

UNGUENT'OUS, adjective Like unguent, or partaking of its qualities.

Unguessed

UNGUESS'ED, adjective [See Guess.] Not obtained by guess or conjecture.

Unguestlike

UNGUEST'LIKE, adjective [See Guest.] Not becoming a guest.

Unguicular

UNGUIC'ULAR, adjective [Latin unguis, the nail.] In botany, of the length of the human nails, or half an inch.

Unguiculate

UNGUIC'ULATE,

UNGUIC'ULATED, adjective [Latin unguis, a claw.]

1. Clawed; having claws.

2. In botany, clawed; having a narrow base; as the petal in a polypetalous corol.

Unguiculated

UNGUIC'ULATED, a. [L. unguis, a claw.] 1. Clawed; having claws.2. In botany, clawed; having a narrow base; as the petal in a polypetalous corol.

Unguided

UNGUI'DED, adjective

1. Not guided; not led or conducted.

2. Not regulated.

Unguilty

UNGUILTY, adjective ungilt'y. Not guilty; not stained with crime; innocent.

Unguinous

UN'GUINOUS, adjective [Latin unguinosus.] Oily; unctuous; consisting of fat or oil, or resembling it.

Ungula

UN'GULA, noun [Latin a hoof.] In geometry, a section or part of a cylinder, cut off by a plane oblique to the base.

Ungulate

UN'GULATE, adjective Shaped like a hoof.

Unhabitable

UNHABITABLE, adjective [Latin inhabitabilis, inhabito.]

That cannot be inhabited by human beings; uninhabitable. [The latter word is generally used.]

Unhabituated

UNHABIT'UATED, adjective Not habituated; not accustomed.

Unhacked

UNHACK'ED, adjective Not hacked; not cut, notched or mangled.

Unhackneyed

UNHACK'NEYED, adjective Not hackneyed; not much used or practiced.

Unhale

UNHA'LE, adjective Unsound; not entire; not healthy.

Unhallow

UNHAL'LOW, verb transitive To profane; to desecrate.

The vanity unhallows the virtue.

Unhallowed

UNHAL'LOWED, participle passive

1. Profaned; deprived of its sacred character.

2. adjective Profane; unholy; impure; wicked.

In the cause of truth, no unhallowed violence - is either necessary or admissible.

Unhand

UNHAND', verb transitive To loose from the hand; to let go.

Unhandily

UNHAND'ILY, adverb Awkwardly; clumsily.

Unhandiness

UNHAND'INESS, noun Want of dexterity; clumsiness.

Unhandled

UNHAND'LED, adjective Not handled; not treated; not touched.

Unhandsome

UNHAND'SOME, adjective

1. Ungraceful; not beautiful.

I cannot admit that there is anything unhandsome or irregular in the globe.

2. Unfair; illiberal; disingenuous.

3. Uncivil; unpolite.

Unhandsomely

UNHAND'SOMELY, adverb

1. Inelegantly; ungracefully.

2. Illiberally; unfairly.

3. Uncivilly; unpolitely.

Unhandsomeness

UNHAND'SOMENESS, noun

1. Want of beauty and elegance.

2. Unfairness; disingenuousness.

3. Incivility.

Unhandy

UNHAND'Y, adjective

1. Not dextrous; not skillful; not ready in the use of the hands; awkward; as a person unhandy at his work.

2. Not convenient; as an unhandy posture for writing.

Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828); edition by akaitsurugi (github.com/akaitsurugi/webster1828). Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from the CrossWire Bible Society.