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Princeton University - WordNet - a lexical database for the English language
Category: General
Date & country: 27/01/2008, USA
Words: 85192


unambiguity
unequivocalness noun clarity achieved by the avoidance of ambiguity

unambiguous
adjective having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; `As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous`- Mario Vargas Llosa

unambiguously
adverb in an unambiguous manner; `she stated her intentions unequivocally`

unambitious
ambitionless adjective having little desire for success or achievement

unambitiously
adverb in an unambitious manner; `he does his job, but he works unambitiously`

unamended
adjective (of legislation) not amended

unamusing
adjective not amusing; `his jokes were labored and unamusing`

unanalyzable
undecomposable adjective representing the furthest possible extent of analysis or division into parts; `a feeling is a simple and undecomposable mental state`- G.S.Brett; `this weight of evidence is something mystical and unanalyzable`-M.R.Cohen

unanalyzed
adjective not analyzed or broken down for detailed examination; `an unanalyzed compound`; `unanalyzed data`

unangry(p)
adjective not angry

unanimated
adjective not animated or enlivened; dull

unanimity
noun everyone being of one mind

unanimously
nem con adverb of one mind; without dissent; `the Senate unanimously approved the bill`; `we voted unanimously`

unannounced
unheralded adjective without warning or announcement; `they arrived unannounced`; `a totally unheralded telegram that his daughter...died last night`- M.A.D.Howe

unanswerable
adjective impossible to answer; `an unanswerable argument`

unanswered
unreciprocated adjective not returned in kind; `unrequited (unanswered) love`

unanticipated
unforeseen adjective not anticipated; `unanticipated and disconcerting lines of development`- H.W.Glidden; `unforeseen circumstances`; `a virtue unlooked-for in people so full of energy`; `like a bolt out of the blue`

unapologetic
adjective unwilling to make or express an apology; `an unapologetic believer`

unappareled
unattired adjective having removed clothing

unapparent
adjective not readily apparent; `the answer was at first unapparent`

unappealable
adjective not subject to appeal; `the judge`s ruling was handed down in a preliminary hearing rather than a trial and was therefore unappealable`

unappealing
adjective not able to attract favorable attention; `they have made the place as unappealing as possible`; `was forced to talk to his singularly unappealing hostess`

unappealingly
adverb in an unappealing manner; `the kitchen was unappealingly dirty`

unappendaged
adjective not having an appendage

unappetizing
unappetising adjective not appetizing in appearance, aroma, or taste

unappetizingness
unappetisingness noun the property of spoiling the appetite

unappreciated
unsung adjective having value that is not acknowledged

unappreciative
adjective not feeling or expressing gratitude; `unappreciative of nature`s bounty`

unapprehensive
adjective not recognizing or slow to recognize danger

unapproachability
noun a disposition to be unapproachable; unfriendly and inaccessible

unapproachable
unreachable adjective inaccessibly located or situated; `an unapproachable chalet high in the mountains`; `an unreachable canyon`; `the unreachable stars`

unarguably
undisputedly adverb in an unarguable and undisputed manner; `you write as if this fact whilst inarguably forever condemning me to the ranks of Bohemianism nevertheless earned for me the right of entry into any company`

unargumentative
adjective not given to or characterized by argument

unarm
verb take away the weapons from; render harmless

unarticulated
adjective uttered without the use of normal words or syllables

unary
adjective consisting of or involving a single element or component; `in a unary operation in a mathematical system one element is used to yield a single result`

unascertainable
undiscoverable adjective not able to be ascertained; resisting discovery

unashamed
adjective used of persons or their behavior; feeling no shame

unashamedly
shamelessly adverb without shame; `he unashamedly abandoned the project when he realized he would not gain from it`

unasked
unsolicited adjective not asked for; `unasked advice`; `unsolicited junk mail`

unassailable
unshakable adjective without flaws or loopholes; `an ironclad contract`; `a watertight alibi`; `a bulletproof argument`

unassertive
adjective inclined to timidity or lack of self-confidence; `a shy unassertive person`

unassertively
adverb in an unassertive manner; `unassertively, she always follows her husband`s suggestions`

unassertiveness
noun diffidence about self promotion

unassigned
adjective not assigned; `unassigned personnel`

unassisted
adjective lacking help

unassumingly
adverb in an unassuming manner; `she is unassumingly skeptical of her own work`

unassumingness
noun a quality of naturalness and simplicity; `the simple sincerity of folk songs`

unassured
adjective lacking boldness or confidence

unasterisked
unstarred adjective not marked with an asterisk; `unasterisked items`

unattached
adjective not fastened together

unattainableness
noun the state of being unattainable

unattainably
unachievably adverb in an unattainable manner or to an unattainable degree; `this house is unattainably expensive`

unattended
adjective lacking accompaniment or a guard or escort; `unattended women`; `problems unattended with danger`

unattractive
untempting adjective not appealing to the senses; `untempting food`

unattractively
adverb in an unattractive manner; `she was unattractively dressed last night`

unattractiveness
noun an ugliness of appearance that is not appealing to viewers

unattributable
unascribable adjective not attributable

unau
noun a sloth of Central America that has two long claws on each forefoot and three long claws on each hindfoot

unauthorized
unauthorised adjective not endowed with authority

unavailable
adjective not available or accessible or at hand; `fresh milk was unavailable during the emergency`; `his secretary said he was unavailable for comment`

unavenged
adjective for which vengeance has not been taken; `an unavenged murder`

unavowed
secret adjective not openly made known; `a secret marriage`; `a secret bride`

unawakened
adjective not aroused or activated; `unawakened emotions`

unaware
incognizant adjective (often followed by `of`) not aware; `seemed unaware of the scrutiny`; `unaware of the danger they were in`; `unaware of the newborn hope`; `the most unaware person I`ve known`

unawares
adverb suddenly and unexpectedly; `rain caught them unawares`; `sorrow comes to all, and to the young it comes with bittered agony because it takes them unawares`- A.Lincoln

unawed
adjective not awed

unbaffled
unconfused adjective not perplexed by conflicting situations or statements

unbalanced
imbalanced adjective being or thrown out of equilibrium

unbalconied
adjective not having balconies

unbanded
adjective not identified with a band; `an unbanded bird`

unbaptized
unbaptised adjective not having undergone the Christian ritual of baptism

unbarred
unbolted adjective not firmly fastened or secured; `an unbarred door`; `went through the unlatched gate into the street`; `an unlocked room`

unbarreled
unbarrelled adjective not in a barrel

unbearably
adverb to an unbearable degree; `it was unbearably hot in the room`

unbeatable
adjective hard to defeat; `an unbeatable ball team`

unbeaten
unconquered adjective not conquered

unbecomingness
noun the quality of being unbecoming

unbefitting
adjective not befitting; `behavior unbefitting a father`

unbeholden(p)
adjective free of moral obligation

unbeknown
unbeknownst adverb without someone`s knowledge; `unbeknownst to me, she made all the arrangements`

unbeknown(p)
unbeknownst(p) adjective (usually used with `to`) occurring or existing without the knowledge of; `a crisis unbeknown to me`; `she had been ill for months, unbeknownst to the family`

unbelief
noun a rejection of belief

unbelievably
adverb in an unbelievable manner; `he was unbelievably angry`

unbelted
beltless adjective lacking a belt; `unbelted jackets are in this season`

unbend
verb make less tight; `relax the tension on the rope`

unbeneficed
adjective not having a benefice

unbent
adjective not bent; `looking for an unbent nail`; `trees with straight unbent trunks make the best lumber`

unbiased
unbiassed adjective without bias

unbigoted
adjective not opinionated

unbitter
adjective having or showing no resentment or desire for revenge; `remarkably unbitter toward her captors`

unbleached
uncolored adjective not artificially colored or bleached; `unbleached blonde hair`; `her hair is uncolored`; `undyed cotton`

unblemished
adjective free from physical or moral spots or stains; `an unblemished record`; `an unblemished complexion`

unblended
adjective not blended or mixed together

unblessed
adjective not provided with something desirable; `a hovel unblessed with electricity or running water`

unblinking
unflinching adjective not shrinking from danger

unblinkingly
adverb showing no emotion; `the convicted killer listened unblinkingly to the reading of his sentence`

unbloodied
adjective not caused to bleed; `got out of the fracas with his nose unbloodied`

unblushingly
adverb without blushing; `his principal opponent unblushingly declared victory before the ballots had been counted`

unbodied
adjective having no body