Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary

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UNBOUNDEDNESS — UNCHASTISABLE

UNBOUNDEDNESS, n. Freedom from bounds or limits.

UNBOUNTEOUS, a. Not bounteous; not liberal.

UNBOW, v.t. To unbend.

UNBOWED, a. Not bent; not arched.

UNBOWEL, v.t. To deprive of the entrails; to exenterate; to eviscerate.

UNBOWELED, pp. Eviscerated.

UNBOWELING, ppr. Taking out the bowels.

UNBRACE, v.t. To loose; to relax; as, to unbrace a drum; to unbrace the arms; to unbrace the nerves.

UNBRAID, v.t. To separate the strands of a braid; to disentangle.

UNBRAIDED, pp. Disentangled, as the strands of a braid.

UNBRAIDING, ppr. Separating the strands of a braid.

UNBRANCHED, a. Not ramified; not shooting into branches.

UNBRANCHING, a. Not dividing into branches.

UNBREAST, v.t. unbrest’. To disclose or lay open.

UNBREATHED, a. Not exercised.

Our unbreath’d memories.

UNBREATHING, a. Unanimated; as unbreathing stones.

UNBRED, a.

1. Not well bred; not polished in manners; ill educated; rude; as unbred minds; unbred servants.

2. Not taught; as unbred to spinning.

UNBREECHED, a. Having no breeches.

UNBREWED, a. Not mixed; pure; genuine.

UNBRIBABLE, a. That cannot be bribed. [Not used.]

UNBRIBED, a. Not bribed; not corrupted by money; not unduly influenced by money or gifts.

UNBRIDLE, v.t. To free from the bridle.

UNBRIDLED, pp.

1. Loosed from the bridle.

2. a. Unrestrained; licentious; as unbridled lust; unbridled boldness; unbridled passions.

UNBROKE, UNBROKEN, a.

1. Not broken; not violated. Preserve your vows unbroken.

2. Not weakened; not crushed; not subdued.

How broad his shoulders spread, by age unbroke.

3. Not tamed; not taught; not accustomed to the saddle, harness or yoke; as an unbroken horse or ox.

UNBROTHERLY, a. Not becoming a brother; not suitable to the character and relation of a brother; unkind. [Unbrotherlike is not used.]

UNBRUISED, a. s as z. Not bruised; not crushed or hurt.

UNBUCKLE, v.t. To loose from buckles; to unfasten; as, to unbuckle a shoe; to unbuckle a girdle; to unbuckle a helm.

UNBUCKLED, pp. Loosed from buckles; unfastened.

UNBUCKLING, ppr. Loosing from buckles; unfastening.

UNBUILD, UNBILD, v.t. To demolish what is built; to raze; to destroy.

UNBUILT, UNBILT, a. Not yet built; not erected.

UNBURIED, a. unber’ried. Not buried; not interred.

UNBURNED, UNBURNT, a.

1. Not burnt; not consumed by fire.

2. Not injured by fire; not scorched.

3. Not baked, as brick.

UNBURNING, a. Not consuming away by fire.

UNBURTHEN, UNBURDEN, v.t.

1. To rid of a load; to free from a burden; to ease.

2. To throw off.

3. To relieve the mind or heart by disclosing what lies heavy on it.

UNBURTHENED, UNBURDENED, pp. Freed from a load; thrown off; eased; relieved.

UNBURTHENING, UNBURDENING, ppr. Freeing from a load or burden; relieving from what is a burden.

UNBUSIED, a. unbiz’zied. Not busied; not employed idle.

UNBUTTON, v.t. To loose from being fastened by buttons; to loose buttons.

UNBUTTONED, pp. Loosed from buttons.

UNCAGE, v.t. To loose from a cage.

UNCAGED, pp. Released from a cage or from confinement.

UNCALCINED, a. Not calcined.

UNCALCULATED, a. Not subjected to calculation.

UNCALCULATING, a. Not making calculations.

UNCALLED, a. Not called; not summoned; not invited.

Uncalled for, not required; not needed or demanded.

UNCALM, v.t. To disturb. [Not in use, and an ill word.]

UNCANCELED, a. Not canceled; not erased; not abrogated or annulled.

UNCANDID, a. Not candid; not frank or sincere; not fair or impartial.

UNCANONICAL, a. Not agreeable to the canons; not acknowledged as authentic.

UNCANONICALNESS, n. The state of being uncanonical.

UNCANOPIED, a. Not covered by a canopy.

UNCAP, v.t. To remove a cap or cover; to open; as, to uncap a vein.

UNCAPABLE, a. Incapable. [The latter word has superseded uncapable.]

UNCAPPED, pp. Opened.

UNCAPTIVATED, a. Not captivated.

UNCARNATE, a. Not fleshly.

UNCARPETED, a. Not covered with a carpet.

UNCASE, v.t.

1. To disengage from a covering; to take off or out.

2. To flay; to strip.

UNCASED, pp. Stripped of a covering or case.

UNCASING, ppr. Disengaging from a cover.

UNCASTRATED, a. Not castrated.

UNCATECHISED, a. s as z. Not catechis untaught.

UNCAUGHT, a. uncaut’. Not yet caught or taken.

UNCAUSED, a. s as z. Having no precedent cause; existing without an author.

UNCAUTIOUS, a. Not cautious; not wary; heedless. [Incautious is now generally used.]

UNCEASING, a. Not ceasing; not intermitting; continual.

UNCEASINGLY, adv. Without intermission or cessation; continually.

UNCELEBRATED, a. Not celebrated; not solemnized.

UNCELESTIAL, a. Not heavenly.

UNCENSURABLE, a. Not worthy of censure.

UNCENSURED, a. Not censured; exempt from blame or reproach.

Whose right it is uncensur’d to be dull.

UNCENTRICAL, a. not central; distant from the center.

UNCEREMONIAL, a. Not ceremonial.

UNCEREMONIOUS, a. not ceremonious; not formal.

UNCERTAIN, a.

1. Not certain; doubtful; not certainly known. it is uncertain who will be the next president.

2. Doubtful; not having certain knowledge.

A man without the protection of a superior Being - is uncertain of every thing that he hopes for.

3. Not sure in the consequence.

Or whistling slings dismiss’d the uncertain stone.

4. Not sure; not exact.

Soon bent his bow, uncertain in his aim.

5. Unsettled; irregular.

UNCERTAINLY, adv.

1. Not surely; not certainly.

2. Not confidently.

- Standards that cannot be known at all, or but imperfectly and uncertainly.

UNCERTAINTY, n.

1. doubtfulness; dubiousness. The truth is not ascertained; the latest accounts have not removed the uncertainty.

2. Want of certainty; want of precision; as the uncertainty of the signification of words.

3. Contingency.

Steadfastly grasping the greatest and most slippery uncertainties.

4. Something unknown.

Our shepherd’s case is every man’s case that quits a certainty for an uncertainty.

UNCESSANT, a. Continual; incessant. [The latter is the word now used.]

UNCESSANTLY, adv. Incessantly. Obs.

UNCHAIN, v.t. To free from chains or slavery.

UNCHAINED, pp. Disengaged from chains, shackles or slavery.

UNCHAINING, ppr. Freeing from chains, bonds or restraint.

UNCHANGEABLE, a. Not capable of change; immutable; not subject to variation. god is an unchangeable being.

UNCHANGEABLENESS, n. The state or quality of being subject to no change; immutability.

UNCHANGEABLY, adv. Without change; immutably.

UNCHANGED, a.

1. Not changed or altered.

2. Not alterable.

UNCHANGING, a. Not changing; suffering no alteration.

UNCHARACTERISTIC, a. Not characteristic; not exhibiting a character.

UNCHARGE, v.t. To retract an accusation. [Not used.]

UNCHARGED, a. Not charged; not loaded.

UNCHARITABLE, a. Not charitable; contrary to charity, or the universal love prescribed by christianity; as uncharitable opinions or zeal.

UNCHARITABLENESS, n. Want of charity. If we hate our enemies we sin; we are guilty of uncharitableness.

UNCHARITABLY, adv. In a manner contrary to charity.

UNCHARM, v.t. To release from some charm, fascination, or secret power.

UNCHARMED, a. Not charmed; not fascinated.

UNCHARMING, a. Not charming; not longer able to charm.

UNCHARY, a. Not wary; not frugal. [Not used.]

UNCHASTE, a. Not chaste; not continent; not pure; libidinous; lewd.

UNCHASTELY, adv. Incontinently; lewdly.

UNCHASTISABLE, a. [See Chastise.] That cannot be chastised.