Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
UNCHASTISED — UNCOMPELLED
UNCHASTISED, a.
1. Not chastised; not punished.
2. Not corrected; not restrained.
UNCHASTITY, n. Incontinence; lewdness; unlawful indulgence of the sexual appetite.
UNCHECKED, a.
1. Not checked; not restrained; not hindered.
2. Not contradicted.
UNCHEERFUL, a. Not cheerful; sad.
UNCHEERFULNESS, n. Want of cheerfulness; sadness.
UNCHEERY, a. Dull; not enlivening.
UNCHEWED, a. Not chewed or masticated.
UNCHILD, v.t. To bereave of children. [Not in use.]
UNCHRISTIAN, a.
1. Contrary to the laws of christianity; as an unchristian reflection; unchristian temper or conduct.
2. Not evangelized; not converted to the christian faith; infidel.
UNCHRISTIAN, v.t. To deprive of the constituent qualities of christianity.
UNCHRISTIANIZE, v.t. to turn from the christian faith; to cause to degenerate from the belief and profession of christianity.
UNCHRISTIANLY, a. Contrary to the laws of christianity; unbecoming christians.
UNCHRISTIANLY, adv. In a manner contrary to christian principles.
UNCHRISTIANNESS, n. Contrariety to christianity.
UNCHURCH, v.t. To expel from a church; to deprive of the character and rights of a church.
UNCHURCHED, pp. Expelled from a church.
UNCHURCHING, ppr. Expelling from a church.
UNCIAL, a. [L. uncialis.] Pertaining to letters of a large size, used in ancient manuscripts.
UNCIAL, n. An uncial letter.
UNCINATE, a. [L. uncinatus, from uncus, a hook.] In botany, hooked at the end.
UNCIRCUMCISED, a. s as z. Not circumcised.
UNCIRCUMCISION, n. Absence or want of circumcision.
UNCIRCUMSCRIBED, a. Not circumscribed; not bounded; not limited.
Where the prince is uncircumscribed, obedience ought to be unlimited.
UNCIRCUMSPECT, a. Not circumspect; not cautious.
UNCIRCUMSTANTIAL, a. Not important. [Not in use.]
UNCIVIL, a.
1. Not civil; not complaisant; not courteous in manners; applied to persons.
2. Not polite; rude; applied to manners; as uncivil behavior.
UNCIVILIZATION, n. A state of savageness; rude state.
UNCIVILIZED, a.
1. Not reclaimed from savage life; as the uncivilized inhabitants of Canada or New Zealand.
2. Coarse; indecent; as he most uncivilized words in our language. [Not in use.]
UNCIVILLY, adv. Not complaisantly; not courteously; rudely.
UNCLAD, a. Not clad; not clothed.
UNCLAIMED, a. Not claimed; not demanded; not called for; as unclaimed dividends of a bank.
UNCLARIFIED, a. Not purified; not fined; not departed by a separation of feculent or foreign matter.
UNCLASP, v.t. To loose a clasp; to open what is fastened with a clasp; as, to unclasp a book.
UNCLASPING, ppr. Loosing a clasp.
UNCLASSIC, UNCLASSICAL, a.
1. Not classic; not according to the best models of writing.
2. Not pertaining to the classic writers; as unclassic ground.
UNCLE, n. [L. avunculus.] The brother of one’s father or mother.
UNCLEAN, a.
1. Not clean; foul; dirty; filthy.
2. In the Jewish law, ceremonially impure; not cleansed by ritual practices. Numbers 19:11; Leviticus 11:4; Romans 14:14.
3. Foul with sin. Matthew 10:1.
That holy place where no unclean thing shall enter.
4. Not in covenant with God. 1 Corinthians 7:14.
5. Lewd; unchaste.
Adultery of the heart, consisting of inordinate and unclean affections.
No unclean person - hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God. Ephesians 5:5.
UNCLEANABLE, a. That cannot be cleansed.
UNCLEANLINESS, n. unclen’liness. Want of cleanliness; filthiness.
UNCLEANLY, a. unclen’ly.
1. Foul; filthy; dirty.
2. Indecent; unchaste; obscene.
It is a pity that these harmonious writers have indulged any thing uncleanly or impure to defile their paper.
UNCLEANNESS, n.
1. Foulness; dirtiness; filthiness.
Be not troublesome to thyself or to others by uncleanness.
2. Want of ritual or ceremonial purity. Leviticus 15:2.
3. Moral impurity; defilement by sin; sinfulness.
I will save you from all your uncleanness. Ezekiel 36:29.
4. Lewdness; incontinence. Colossians 3:5; 2 Peter 2:10.
UNCLEANSED, a. unclenz’ed. Not cleansed; not purified.
UNCLENCH, v.t. To open the closed hand; as, to unclench the fist.
UNCLENCHED, pp. Opened; unclosed.
UNCLEW, v.t. To undo; to unwind, unfold or untie.
UNCLIPPED, a. Not clipped; not out; not diminished or shortened by clipping; as unclipped money; unclipped hair.
UNCLOG, v.t. To disencumber of difficulties and obstructions; to free from incumbrances, or any thing that retards motion.
UNCLOGGED, pp. or a. Disencumbered; set free from obstructions.
UNCLOGGING, ppr. Disencumbering.
UNCLOISTER, v.t. To release from a cloister or from confinement; to set at liberty.
UNCLOISTERED, pp. Released from a cloister or from confinement.
UNCLOISTERING, ppr. Releasing from confinement.
UNCLOSE, v.t. s as z.
1. To open; to break the seal of; as, to unclose a letter.
2. To disclose; to lay open.
UNCLOSED, pp.
1. Opened.
2. a. Not separated by inclosures; open.
3. Not finished; not concluded.
4. Not closed; not sealed.
UNCLOSING, ppr. Opening; breaking the seal of.
UNCLOTHE, v.t. To strip of clothes; to make naked; to divest.
To have a distinct knowledge of things, we must unclothe them.
UNCLOTHED, pp. Stripped of clothing or covering.
Nor for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon. 2 Corinthians 5:4.
UNCLOTHEDLY, adv. Without clothing
UNCLOTHING, ppr. Stripping of clothing.
UNCLOUD, v.t. To unvail; to clear from obscurity or clouds.
UNCLOUDED, a.
1. Not cloudy; free from clouds; clear; as an unclouded sky.
2. Not darkened; not obscured.
UNCLOUDEDNESS, n.
1. Freedom from clouds; clearness.
2. Freedom from obscurity or gloom.
UNCLOUDING, ppr. Clearing from clouds or obscurity.
UNCLOUDY, a. Not cloudy; clear; free from clouds, obscurity or gloom.
UNCLUTCH, v.t. To open something closely shut.
Unclutch his griping hand.
UNCOAGULABLE, a. That cannot be coagulated.
UNCOAGULATED, a. Not coagulated or concreted.
UNCOATED, a. Not coated; not covered with a coat.
UNCOCKED, a.
1. Not cocked, as a gun.
2. Not made into cocks, as hay.
3. Not set up, as the brim of a hat.
UNCOIF, v.t. To pull the cap off.
UNCOIFED, a. Not wearing a coif.
UNCOIL, v.t. To unwind or open, as the turns of a rope or other line.
UNCOILED, pp. Opened; unwound.
UNCOINED, a. Not coined; as uncoined silver.
UNCOLLECTED, a.
1. Not collected; not received; as uncollected taxes; debts uncollected.
2. Not collected; not recovered from confusion, distraction or wandering; as the mind yet uncollected.
UNCOLLECTIBLE, a. Not collectible; that cannot be collected or levied, or paid by the debtor; as uncollectible taxes; uncollectible debts.
UNCOLORED, a.
1. Not colored; not stained or dyed.
2. Not heightened in description.
UNCOMBED, a. Not combed; not dressed with a comb.
UNCOMBINABLE, a. Not capable of being combined.
UNCOMBINED, a. Not combined; separate; simple.
UNCOMELINESS, n. Want of comeliness; want of beauty or grace; as uncomeliness of person, of dress or behavior.
UNCOMELY, a.
1. Not comely; wanting grace; as an uncomely person; uncomely dress; uncomely manners.
2. Unseemly; unbecoming; unsuitable.
UNCOMFORTABLE, a.
1. Affording no comfort; gloomy.
Christmas - the most uncomfortable time of the year.
2. Giving uneasiness; as an uncomfortable seat or condition.
UNCOMFORTABLENESS, n.
1. Want of comfort or cheerfulness.
2. Uneasiness.
UNCOMFORTABLY, adv. In an uncomfortable manner; without comfort or cheerfulness; in an uneasy state.
UNCOMMANDED, a. Not commanded; not required by precept, order or law; as uncommanded austerities.
UNCOMMENDABLE, a. Not commendable; not worthy of commendation; laudable.
UNCOMMENDED, a. Not praised; not commended.
UNCOMMERCIAL, a. Not commercial; not carrying on commerce.
UNCOMMISERATED, a. Not commiserated; not pitied.
UNCOMMISSIONED, a. Not commissioned; not having a commission.
UNCOMMITTED, a. Not committed.
UNCOMMON, a.
1. Not common; not usual; rare; as an uncommon season; an uncommon degree of cold or heat; uncommon courage.
2. Not frequent; not often seen or known; as an uncommon production.
UNCOMMONLY, adv.
1. Rarely; not usually.
2. To an uncommon degree.
UNCOMMONNESS, n. Rareness of occurrence; infrequency. the uncommonness of a thing often renders it valuable.
UNCOMMUNICATED, a.
1. Not communicated; not disclosed or delivered to others.
2. Not imparted to or from another; as the uncommunicated perfections of God.