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Princeton University - WordNet - a lexical database for the English language
Category: General
Date & country: 27/01/2008, USA Words: 85192
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unforgivingly adverb without forgiveness; in an unforgiving manner; `unforgivingly, he insisted that she pay her debt to the last penny`
unformatted capacity noun (computer science) the total number of bytes on a disk including the space that will be required to format it
unformed adjective not yet fully formed; `unformed still in body and mind`
unfortunate adjective unsuitable or regrettable; `an unfortunate choice of words`; `an unfortunate speech`
unfortunatelyunluckily adverb by bad luck; `unfortunately it rained all day`; `alas, I cannot stay`
unframed adjective not provided with a frame; `unframed pictures`
unfree adjective hampered and not free; not able to act at will
unfretted adjective without frets
unfriendliness noun an unfriendly disposition
unfriendly adjective not friendly; `an unfriendly act of aggression`; `an inimical critic`
unfrightened adjective not affected by fright
unfrosted adjective (of glass) lacking a frosted coating; `unfrosted light bulbs`
unfrozen adjective not frozen; `unfrozen ground`
unfruitful adjective not fruitful; not conducive to abundant production
unfueled adjective not provided with fuel
unfulfilledunrealized adjective of persons; marked by failure to realize full potentialities; `unfulfilled and uneasy men`; `unrealized dreams and ambitions`
unfunctional adjective not related to or suitable for everyday needs or activities
unfunded adjective not furnished with funds; `an unfunded project`
unfunny adjective not funny; especially failing to achieve the intended humor; `a very unfunny joke`
unfurnished adjective not equipped with what is needed especially furniture; `an unfurnished apartment`
unfurrowed adjective not marked with shallow depressions or furrows; `an unfurrowed field`; `unfurrowed cheeks`
ungeared adjective having gears not engaged or disconnected; `the machine`s ungeared pinion`
ungenerous adjective lacking in magnanimity; `it seems ungenerous to end this review of a splendid work of scholarship on a critical note`- Times Litt. Sup.; `a meanspirited man unwilling to forgive`
ungentlemanlyungentlemanlike adjective not befitting a gentleman
unglazed adjective not having a shiny coating; `unglazed paper`
unglazed adjective not furnished with glass; `windows were unglazed to admit as much light and air as possible`
ungodlinessgodlessness noun impiety by virtue of not being a godly person
ungracious adjective lacking charm and good taste; `an ungracious industrial city`; `this curt summary is not meant to be ungracious`; `ungracious behavior`
ungraciouslyungracefully 1 gracelessly 1 woodenly adverb without grace; rigidly; `they moved woodenly`
ungraciousness noun an offensive lack of good manners
ungradable opposition noun an opposition that has no intermediate grade; either one or the other
ungradedunordered adjective not arranged in order hierarchically
ungrammatical adjective not grammatical; not conforming to the rules of grammar or accepted usage
ungrammatically adverb in an ungrammatical manner; `this child speaks ungrammatically`
ungrasped adjective not fully apprehended; `the ungrasped infinite ground of all being`- Philip Wheelwright
ungratefulthankless adjective not feeling or showing gratitude; `ungrateful heirs`; `How sharper than a serpent`s tooth it is / To have a thankless child!`- Shakespeare
ungratefullyunappreciatively adverb in an ungrateful manner
ungregarious adjective not disposed to seek company; `a lonely ungregarious person`
ungroomed adjective not neat and smart in appearance; `he was wrinkled and ungroomed, with a two-day beard`; `ungroomed hair`
ungrudging adjective without envy or reluctance; `ungrudging admiration`
ungrudgingly adverb in a generous and ungrudging manner; `he ungrudgingly agreed to pay for everybody`s dinner when the guests found themselves without cash`
unguaranteedunsecured adjective without financial security; `an unsecured note`
unguarded adjective displaying or feeling no wariness; `an unguarded remark`
Unguiculata noun in former classifications a major division of Mammalia comprising mammals with nails or claws; distinguished from hoofed mammals and cetaceans
unguiculateunguiculated adjective having or resembling claws or nails; `unguiculate animals`; `an unguiculate flower petal`
unguided adjective not subject to guidance or control after launching; `unguided missiles`
Ungulata noun in former classifications a major division of Mammalia comprising all hoofed mammals; now divided into the orders Perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulates) and Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates)
ungulateungulated adjective having or resembling hoofs; `horses and other hoofed animals`
ungummed adjective not treated with adhesive gum
ungusseted adjective not having gussets
unhamperedfree of(p) adjective not held in check or subject to control; `unhampered dissemination of news`; `this would give black people the opportunity to live unhampered by racism`
unhappily adverb in an unpleasant way; `they were unhappily married`
unhappiness noun state characterized by emotions ranging from mild discontentment to deep grief
unhappy adjective causing discomfort; `the unhappy truth`
unharmedunhurt adjective wholly unharmed
unhatched adjective not yet hatched
unheaded adjective not having a heading or caption; `unheaded sections`
unhealed adjective not healed; `an unhealed wound`
unhealthful adjective detrimental to good health; `unhealthful air pollution`; `unhealthful conditions in old apartments with peeling lead-based paint`
unhealthfulness noun the quality of promoting poor health
unhealthy adjective not conducive to good health; `an unhealthy diet of fast foods`; `an unhealthy climate`
unheard adjective not necessarily inaudible but not heard
unheard-of adjective previously unknown; `a first novel by an unheard of writer`; `developments on an unheard-of scale`
unheatedunwarmed adjective not having been heated or warmed; `an unheated room`; `unwarmed rolls`
unhelpful adjective providing no assistance
unhelpfully adverb in an unhelpful manner; `he stood by unhelpfully while the house burned down`
unhelpfulness noun an inability to be helpful
unhesitatingresolute adjective characterized by quickness and firmness; `his reply was unhesitating`
unhesitatingly adverb without hesitation; `she said yes unhesitatingly`
unhewn adjective (of stone especially) not given a finished form by or as if by hewing; `a house of unhewn grey stone roughly cemented together`
unholiness noun the quality of being unholy
unholyunhallowed adjective not hallowed or consecrated
unhomogenizedunhomogenised adjective not having undergone homogenization
unhopedunhoped-for adjective so unexpected as to have not been imagined; `an unhoped-for piece of luck`; `an unthought advantage`; `an unthought-of place to find the key`
unhostile adjective not hostile
unhurried adjective capable of accepting delay with equanimity; `was unhurried with the small children`
unhurriedly adverb without haste; `she proceeded unhurriedly`
unhygienic adjective so unclean as to be a likely cause of disease; `pathetic dogs kept in small unhygienic cages`
unhygienically adverb in an unhygienic manner; `the meat is unhygienically processed on wooden tables`
UniatUniate noun a member of the Uniat Church
Uniat ChurchUniate Church noun any of several churches in eastern Europe or the Middle East that acknowledge papal authority but retain their own liturgy
Uniate adjective of or relating to former Eastern Christian or Orthodox churches that have been received under the jurisdiction of the Church of Rome but retain their own rituals and practices and canon law
unicameral adjective composed of one legislative body
unicellular adjective having or consisting of a single cell
unicorn noun an imaginary creature represented as a white horse with a long horn growing from its forehead
unicuspid adjective having a single cusp or point; `a unicuspid tooth`
unicyclemonocycle noun a vehicle with a single wheel that is driven by pedals
unicyclist noun a person who rides a unicycle
unidentifiable adjective impossible to identify
unidentified adjective not yet identified; `an unidentified species`; `an unidentified witness`
unidentified flying objectUFO noun an (apparently) flying object whose nature is unknown; especially those considered to have extraterrestrial origins
unidimensional adjective relating to a single dimension or aspect; having no depth or scope; `a prose statement of fact is unidimensional, its value being measured wholly in terms of its truth`- Mary Sheehan; `a novel with one-dimensional characters`
unidirectional adjective operating or moving or allowing movement in one direction only; `a unidirectional flow`; `a unidirectional antenna`; `a unidirectional approach to a problem`
unifacial adjective having but one principal or specialized surface; `a primitive unifacial flint tool`
Unification Church noun a Christian church (with some Buddhist elements) founded in 1954 by Sun Myung Moon and known for staging mass weddings and other communal activities
unifilar adjective having or using only one filament
unifoliate adjective having a single leaf
uniform adjective evenly spaced; `at regular (or uniform) intervals`
uniformed adjective dressed in a uniform; `uniformed policemen lined the President`s route`
uniformityuniformness noun the quality of lacking diversity or variation (even to the point of boredom)