Chapter 1808

Un*pope" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + pope .] 1. To divest of the character, office, or authority of a pope.

2. To deprive of a pope. [Obs.]

Rome will never so far unpope herself as to part with her pretended supremacy. Fuller.

Unportunate <Xpage=1579>

Un*por"tu*nate (?) , a. Importunate; troublesome with requests. [Obs.]

Golden Boke.

Unportuous <Xpage=1579>

Un*por"tu*ous (?) , a. Having no ports. [Obs.] "An unportuous coast."

Burke.

Unpossess <Xpage=1579>

Un`pos*sess" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + possess .] To be without, or to resign, possession of. [Obs.]

Unpossibility <Xpage=1579>

Un*pos`si*bil"i*ty (?) , n. Impossibility. [R.] "Utter unpossibility ."

Poe.

Unpossible <Xpage=1579>

Un*pos"si*ble (?) , a. Impossible. [R.]

Unpower <Xpage=1579>

Un*pow"er (?) , n. Want of power; weakness. [Obs.]

Piers Plowman.

Unpowerful <Xpage=1579>

Un*pow"er*ful (?) , a. Not powerful; weak.

Cowley.

Unpracticable <Xpage=1579>

Un*prac"ti*ca*ble (?) , a. Impracticable; not feasible.

Unpractical <Xpage=1579>

Un*prac"ti*cal (?) , a. Not practical; impractical. " Unpractical questions."

H. James.

I like him none the less for being unpractical . Lowell.

Unpraise <Xpage=1579>

Un*praise" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + praise .] To withhold praise from; to deprive of praise. [R.]

Unpray <Xpage=1579>

Un*pray (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + pray .] To revoke or annul by prayer, as something previously prayed for. [R.]

Sir M. Hale.

Unprayable <Xpage=1579>

Un*pray"a*ble (?) , a. Not to be influenced or moved by prayers; obdurate. [R.]

Wyclif.

Unprayed <Xpage=1579>

Un*prayed" (?) , a. [With for .] Not prayed for. [Obs.]

Sir T. More.

Unpreach <Xpage=1579>

Un*preach" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + preach .] To undo or overthrow by preaching. [R.]

De Foe.

Unprecedented <Xpage=1579>

Un*prec"e*dent*ed (?) , a. Having no precedent or example; not preceded by a like case; not having the authority of prior example; novel; new; unexampled. -- Un*prec"e*dent*ed*ly , adv.

Unpredict <Xpage=1579>

Un`pre*dict" (?) , v. i. [1st pref. un- + predict .] To retract or falsify a previous prediction.

Milton.

Unprejudiced <Xpage=1579>

Un*prej"u*diced (?) , a. 1. Not prejudiced; free from undue bias or prepossession; not preoccupied by opinion; impartial; as, an unprejudiced mind; an unprejudiced judge.

2. Not warped or biased by prejudice; as, an unprejudiced judgment .

-- Un*prej"u*diced*ness , n.

V. Knox.

Unprelated <Xpage=1579>

Un*prel"a*ted (?) , a. [1st pref. un- + prelate .] Deposed from the office of prelate.

Unprevented <Xpage=1579>

Un`pre*vent"ed (?) , a. 1. Not prevented or hindered; as, unprevented sorrows .

Shak.

2. Not preceded by anything. [Obs.]

Milton.

Unpriced <Xpage=1579>

Un*priced" (?) , a. Not priced; being without a fixed or certain value; also, priceless. "Amethyst unpriced ."

Neale (Rhythm of St. Bernard).

Unpriest <Xpage=1579>

Un*priest" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + priest .] To deprive of priesthood; to unfrock. [R.]

Milton.

Unprince <Xpage=1579>

Un*prince" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + prince .] To deprive of the character or authority of a prince; to divest of principality of sovereignty. [R.]

Swift.

Unprinciple <Xpage=1579>

Un*prin"ci*ple (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + principle .] To destroy the moral principles of. [R.]

Unprincipled <Xpage=1579>

Un*prin"ci*pled (?) , a. [Pref. un- not + principled .] Being without principles; especially, being without right moral principles; also, characterized by absence of principle. -- Un*prin"ci*pled*ness , n.

Unprison <Xpage=1579>

Un*pris"on (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + prison .] To take or deliver from prison.

Unprizable <Xpage=1579>

Un*priz"a*ble (?) , a. 1. Not prized or valued; being without value. [Obs.]

2. Invaluable; being beyond estimation. [Obs.]

Unprobably <Xpage=1579>

Un*prob"a*bly (?) , adv. [Pref. un- not + probably .] Improbably.

Unprobably <Xpage=1579>

Un*prob"a*bly , adv. [ Un- + L. probabilis approvable, fr. probare to approve. Cf. Probable .] In a manner not to be approved of; improperly. [Obs. & R.]

To diminish, by the authority of wise and knowing men, things unjustly and unprobably crept in. Strype.

Unproficiency <Xpage=1579>

Un`pro*fi"cien*cy (?) , n. Want of proficiency or improvement.

Bp. Hall.

Unprofit <Xpage=1579>

Un*prof"it (?) , n. Want of profit; unprofitableness. [Obs.]

Wyclif.

Unprofited <Xpage=1579>

Un*prof"it*ed , a. Profitless. [R.]

Shak.

Unpromise <Xpage=1579>

Un*prom"ise (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + promise .] To revoke or annul, as a promise.

Chapman.

Unprop <Xpage=1579>

Un*prop" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + prop .] To remove a prop or props from; to deprive of support.

Unproper <Xpage=1579>

Un*prop"er (?) , a. Not proper or peculiar; improper. [Obs.] -- Un*prop"er*ly , adv. [Obs.]

Unproselyte <Xpage=1579>

Un*pros"e*lyte (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + proselyte .] To convert or recover from the state of a proselyte.

Fuller.

Unprotestantize <Xpage=1579>

Un*prot"es*tant*ize (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + protestantize .] To render other than Protestant; to cause to change from Protestantism to some other form of religion; to deprive of some Protestant feature or characteristic.

The attempt to unprotestantize the Church of England. Froude.

Unprovide <Xpage=1579>

Un`pro*vide (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + provide .] To deprive of necessary provision; to unfurnish.

Lest her . . . beauty unprovide my mind again. Shak.

Unprovident <Xpage=1579>

Un*prov"i*dent (?) , a. Improvident. [Obs.] "Who for thyself art so unprovident .'

Shak.

Unprudence <Xpage=1579>

Un*pru"dence (?) , n. Imprudence. [Obs.]

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Unprudent <Xpage=1580>

Un*pru"dent (?) , a. Imprudent. [Obs.]

Unprudential <Xpage=1580>

Un`pru*den"tial (?) , a. Imprudent. [Obs.] "The most unwise and unprudential act."

Milton.

Unpucker <Xpage=1580>

Un*puck"er (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + pucker .] To smooth away the puckers or wrinkles of.

Unpure <Xpage=1580>

Un*pure" (?) , a. Not pure; impure.

-- Un*pure"ly , adv. -- Un*pure"ness , n.

Unpursed <Xpage=1580>

Un*pursed" (?) , a. [1st pref. un- + purse + -ed .]

1. Robbed of a purse, or of money. [R.]

Pollock.

2. Taken from the purse; expended. [Obs.]

Gower.

Unqualify <Xpage=1580>

Un*qual"i*fy (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + quality .] To disqualify; to unfit.

Swift.

Unqualitied <Xpage=1580>

Un*qual"i*tied (?) , a. [1st pref. un- + quality .] Deprived of the usual faculties. [Obs.]

Shak.

Unqueen <Xpage=1580>

Un*queen" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + queen .] To divest of the rank or authority of queen.

Shak.

Unquestionable <Xpage=1580>

Un*ques"tion*a*ble (?) , a. 1. Not questionable; as, an unquestionable title .

2. Not inviting questions or conversation. [R.]

Shak.

-- Un*ques"tion*a*bly , adv.

Unquestioned <Xpage=1580>

Un*ques"tioned (?) , a. 1. Not called in question; not doubted.

2. Not interrogated; having no questions asked; not examined or examined into.

Shak.

She muttering prayers, as holy rites she meant, Through the divided crowd unquestioned went. Dryden.

3. Indisputable; not to be opposed or impugned.

Their unquestioned pleasures must be served. B. Jonson.

Unquick <Xpage=1580>

Un*quick" (?) , a. Not quick. [R.]

Daniel.

Unquiet <Xpage=1580>

Un*qui"et (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + quiet .] To disquiet. [Obs.]

Ld. Herbert.

Unquiet <Xpage=1580>

Un*qui"et , a. [Pref. un- + quiet .] Not quiet; restless; uneasy; agitated; disturbed. -- Un*qui"et*ly , adv. -- Un*qui"et*ness , n.

Unquietude <Xpage=1580>

Un*qui"e*tude (?) , n. Uneasiness; inquietude.

Unravel <Xpage=1580>

Un*rav"el (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- (intensive) + ravel .]

1. To disentangle; to disengage or separate the threads of; as, to unravel a stocking .

2. Hence, to clear from complication or difficulty; to unfold; to solve; as, to unravel a plot .

3. To separate the connected or united parts of; to throw into disorder; to confuse. "Art shall be conjured for it, and nature all unraveled ."

Dryden.

Unravel <Xpage=1580>

Un*rav"el , v. i. To become unraveled, in any sense.

Unravelment <Xpage=1580>

Un*rav"el*ment (?) , n. The act of unraveling, or the state of being unraveled.

Unrazored <Xpage=1580>

Un*ra"zored (?) , a. Not shaven. [R.]

Milton.

Unread <Xpage=1580>

Un*read" (?) , a. 1. Not read or perused; as, an unread book .

Hooker.

2. Not versed in literature; illiterate.

Dryden.

Unreadiness <Xpage=1580>

Un*read"i*ness (?) , n. The quality or state of being unready.

Unready <Xpage=1580>

Un*read"y (?) , a. 1. Not ready or prepared; not prompt; slow; awkward; clumsy.

Dryden.

Nor need the unready virgin strike her breast. Keble.

2. Not dressed; undressed. [Obs.]

Unready <Xpage=1580>

Un*read"y , v. t. [1st pref. un- + ready .] To undress. [Obs.]

Sir P. Sidney.

Unreal <Xpage=1580>

Un*re"al (?) , a. Not real; unsubstantial; fanciful; ideal.

Unreality <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*al"i*ty (?) , n. The quality or state of being unreal; want of reality.

Unrealize <Xpage=1580>

Un*re"al*ize (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + realize .] To make unreal; to idealize.

His fancy . . . unrealizes everything at a touch. Lowell.

Unreally <Xpage=1580>

Un*re"al*ly , adv. In an unreal manner; ideally.

Unreason <Xpage=1580>

Un*rea"son (?) , n. [Pref. un- not + reason .] Want of reason; unreasonableness; absurdity.

Abbot of Unreason . See Abbot of Misrule , under Abbot .

Unreason <Xpage=1580>

Un*rea"son , v. t. [1st pref. un- + reason .] To undo, disprove, or refute by reasoning. [Obs.]

To unreason the equity of God's proceedings. South.

Unreasonable <Xpage=1580>

Un*rea"son*a*ble (?) , a. Not reasonable; irrational; immoderate; exorbitant. -- Un*rea"son*a*ble*ness , n. -- Un*rea"son*a*bly , adv.

Unreasoned <Xpage=1580>

Un*rea"soned (?) , a. Not supported by reason; unreasonable. " Unreasoned habits."

Burke.

Unreave <Xpage=1580>

Un*reave" (?) , v. t. [See Unreeve .] To unwind; to disentangle; to loose. [Obs.]

Spenser.

Unreaved <Xpage=1580>

Un*reaved" (?) , a. [See Un- not, and, for -reaved , cf. Rive , and AS. re\'a2fan to break.] Not torn, split, or parted; not torn to pieces. [Obs.]

Bp. Hall.

Unrebukable <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*buk"a*ble (?) , a. Not deserving rebuke or censure; blameless.

1 Tim. vi. 14.

Unrecuring <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*cur"ing (?) , a. Incurable. [Obs.] "Some unrecuring wound."

Shak.

Unredeemed <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*deemed" (?) , a. Not redeemed.

Unreeve <Xpage=1580>

Un*reeve" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + reeve , v. t.] (Naut.) To withdraw, or take out, as a rope from a block, thimble, or the like.

Unreformation <Xpage=1580>

Un*ref`or*ma"tion (?) , n. Want of reformation; state of being unreformed. [Obs.]

Bp. Hall.

Unregeneracy <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*gen"er*a*cy (?) , n. The quality or state of being unregenerate.

Glanvill.

Unregenerate, Unregenerated <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*gen"er*ate (?) , Un`re*gen"er*a`ted (?) , a. Not regenerated; not renewed in heart; remaining or being at enmity with God.

Unregeneration <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*gen`er*a"tion (?) , n. Unregeneracy.

Unrein <Xpage=1580>

Un*rein" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + rein .] To loosen the reins of; to remove restraint from.

Addison.

Unrelenting <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*lent"ing (?) , a. Not relenting; unyielding; rigid; hard; stern; cruel. -- Un`re*lent"ing*ly , adv. -- Un`re*lent"ing*ness , n.

Unreliable <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*li"a*ble (?) , a. Not reliable; untrustworthy. See Reliable . -- Un`re*li"a*ble*ness , n.

Alcibiades . . . was too unsteady, and (according to Mr. Coleridge's coinage) " unreliable ;" or perhaps, in more correct English, too "unrelyuponable." De Quincey.

Unreligious <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*li"gious (?) , a. Irreligious.

Wordsworth.

Unremembrance <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*mem"brance (?) , n. Want of remembrance; forgetfulness.

I. Watts.

Unremitting <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*mit"ting (?) , a. Not remitting; incessant; continued; persevering; as, unremitting exertions . Cowper . -- Un`re*mit"ting*ly , adv. -- Un`re*mit"ting*ness , n.

Unremorseless <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*morse"less (?) , a. [Pref. un- not (intensive) + remorseless .] Utterly remorseless. [Obs. & R.] " Unremorseless death."

Cowley.

Unrepentance <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*pent"ance (?) , n. Impenitence. [R.]

Unreproachable <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*proach"a*ble (?) , a. Not liable to be reproached; irreproachable.

Unreprievable <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*priev"a*ble (?) , a. Not capable of being reprieved.

Shak.

Unreproved <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*proved (?) , a. 1. Not reproved.

Sandys.

2. Not having incurred reproof, blameless. [Obs.]

In unreproved pleasures free. Milton.

Unreputable <Xpage=1580>

Un*rep"u*ta*ble (?) , a. Disreputable.

Unreserve <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*serve" (?) , n. Absence of reverse; frankness; freedom of communication.

T. Warton.

Unreserved <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*served" (?) , a. Not reserved; not kept back; not withheld in part; unrestrained. -- Un`re*serv"ed*ly (#) , adv. -- Un`re*serv"ed*ness , n.

Unresistance <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*sist"ance (?) , n. Nonresistance; passive submission; irresistance.

Bp. Hall.

Unresisted <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*sist"ed , a. 1. Not resisted; unopposed.

Bentley.

2. Resistless; as, unresisted fate . [R.]

Pope.

Unresistible <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*sist"i*ble (?) , a. Irresistible.

W. Temple.

Unrespect <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*spect" (?) , n. Disrespect. [Obs.] " Unrespect of her toil."

Bp. Hall.

Unresponsible <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*spon"si*ble (?) , a. Irresponsible. Fuller . -- Un`re*spon"si*ble*ness , n.

Unrest <Xpage=1580>

Un*rest" (?) , n. Want of rest or repose; unquietness; sleeplessness; uneasiness; disquietude.

Is this, quoth she, the cause of your unrest ! Chaucer.

Can calm despair and wild unrest Be tenants of a single breast? Tennyson.

Unrestraint <Xpage=1580>

Un`re*straint" (?) , n. Freedom from restraint; freedom; liberty; license.

Unresty <Xpage=1580>

Un*rest"y (?) , a. Causing unrest; disquieting; as, unresty sorrows . [Obs.]

Chaucer.

Unrevenued <Xpage=1580>

Un*rev"e*nued (?) , a. Not furnished with a revenue. [R.]

Milton.

Unreverence <Xpage=1580>

Un*rev"er*ence (?) , n. Absence or lack of reverence; irreverence. [Obs.]

Wyclif.

Unreverend <Xpage=1580>

Un*rev"er*end (?) , a. 1. Not reverend.

2. Disrespectful; irreverent. [Obs.]

Shak.

Unreverent <Xpage=1580>

Un*rev"er*ent (?) , a. Irreverent. [R.]

Shak.

Unreverently <Xpage=1580>

Un*rev"er*ent*ly , adv. Irreverently. [R.]

B. Jonson.

Unriddle <Xpage=1580>

Un*rid"dle (?) , v. t. & i. [1st pref. un- + riddle .] To read the riddle of; to solve or explain; as, to unriddle an enigma or a mystery .

Macaulay.

And where you can't unriddle , learn to trust. Parnell.

Unriddler <Xpage=1580>