Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Dictionary: UN-OB'VI-OUS – UN-OR'GAN-IZ-ED
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UN-OB'VI-OUS, a.
Not obvious; not readily occurring to the view or the understanding. Boyle.
UN-OC'CU-PI-ED, a.
- Not occupied; not possessed; as, unoccupied land.
- Not engaged in business; being at leisure. The man is unoccupied.
- Not employed or taken up; as, time unoccupied.
UN-OF-FEND'ED, a.
Not offended; not having taken offense.
UN-OF-FEND'ING, a.
- Not offending; not giving offense.
- Not sinning; free from sin or fault.
- Harmless; innocent.
UN-OF-FENS'IVE, a.
Not offensive; giving no offense; harmless. [For this, inoffensive is more generally used.]
UN-OF'FER-ED, a.
Not offered; not proposed to acceptance. Clarendon.
UN-OF-FI'CIAL, a.
- Not official; not pertaining to office.
- Not proceeding from the proper officer or from due authority; as, unofficial news or notice.
UN-OF-FI'CIAL-LY, adv.
Not officially; not in the course of official duty. The man was unofficially informed by the sherif or commander.
UN-OF-FI'CIOUS, a.
Not officious; not forward or intermeddling.
UN-OF-FI'CIOUS-LY, adv.
Not officiously.
The state of not being officious.
UN-OF'TEN, adv.
Rarely. [Not used.]
UN-OIL', v.t.
To free from oil. Dryden.
UN-OIL'ED, pp.
- Freed from oil.
- adj. Not oiled; free from oil.
UN-O'PEN-ED, a.
Not opened; remaining fast, close, shut or sealed. Chesterfield.
UN-O'PEN-ING, a.
Not opening. Pope.
UN-OP'ER-A-TIVE, a.
Not operative; producing no effect. South. [But inoperative is generally used.]
Having no cover or operculum.
UN-OP-POS-ED, a. [s as z.]
Not opposed; not resisted; not meeting with any obstruction; as, an army or stream unopposed. Dryden.
UN-OP-PRESS'ED, a.
Not oppressed; not unduly burdened.
UN-OP-PRESS'IVE, a.
Not oppressive.
UN-OR'DER-ED, a.
Not ordered.
UN-OR'DER-LY, a.
Not orderly; disordered; irregular. [Disorderly is more generally used.] Sanderson.
UN-OR'DIN-A-RY, a.
Not ordinary; not common. [Not in use.] Locke.
UN-OR'GAN-IZ-ED, a.
Not organized; not having organic structure or vessels for the preparation, secretion and distribution of nourishment, &c. Metals are unorganized bodies. [This word is in use, but inorganized is also used.]