Emily Dickinson Lexicon

UN-COUN'SEL-A-BLE, a.

Not to be advised; not consistent with good advice or prudence. Clarendon.

UN-COUN'SEL-ED, a.

Not having counsel or advice. Burke.

UN-COUNT'A-BLE, a.

That can not be counted; innumerable. Ralegh.

UN-COUNT'ED, a.

Not counted; not numbered. Shak.

UN-COUN'TE-NANC-ED, a.

Not encouraged.

UN-COUN-TER-ACT'ED, a.

Not counteracted; not effectually opposed. N. W. Taylor.

UN-COUN'TER-FEIT, a.

Not counterfeit; not spurious; genuine; as, uncounterfeit zeal. Sprat.

UN-COUN'TER-FEIT-ED, a.

Not counterfeited.

UN-COUN-TER-MAND'ED, a.

Not countermanded.

UN-COUP-LE, v.t. [uncup'pl.]

To loose dogs from their couples; to set loose; to disjoin. Shak. Dryden.

UN-COUP-LED, pp. [uncup'pled.]

Disjoined; set free.

UN-COUP-LING, ppr. [uncup'pling.]

Disuniting; setting free.

UN-COUR'TE-OUS, a.

Uncivil; unpolite; not kind and complaisant. Sidney.

UN-COUR'TE-OUS-LY, adv.

Uncivilly; unpolitely.

UN-COUR'TE-OUS-NESS, n.

Incivility; disobliging treatment.

UN-COURT'LI-NESS, n.

Unsuitableness of manners to a court; inelegance; as, uncourtliness of manners or phrases. Addison.

UN-COURT'LY, a.

1. Inelegant in manners; not becoming a court; not refined; not polite; as, uncourtly behavior or language. Swift.
2. Not courteous or civil; as, an uncourtly speech.
3. Not versed in the manners of a court.

UN-COUTH', a. [Sax. uncuth, unknown.]

Odd; strange; unusual; not rendered pleasing by familiarity; as, an uncouth phrase or expression; uncouth manners; uncouth dress.

UN-COUTH'-LOOK-ING, a.

Having uncouth looks. Irving.

UN-COUTH'LY, adv.

Oddly; strangely. Dryden

UN-COUTH'NESS, n.

Oddness; strangeness; want of agreeableness derived from familiarity; as, the uncouthness of a word or of dress.

UN-COV-E-NANT'ED, a.

Not promised by covenant; not resting on a covenant or promise. S. Miller.

UN-COV'ER, v.t.

1. To divest of a cover; to remove any covering from; a word of general use.
2. To deprive of clothes; to strip; to make naked. Shak.
3. To unroof, as a building.
4. To take off the hat or cap; to bare the head.
5. To strip of a vail or of any thing that conceals; to lay open; to disclose to view.

UN-COV'ER-ED, pp.

Divested of a covering or clothing laid open to view; made bare.

UN-COV'ER-ING, ppr.

Divesting of a cover or of clothes; stripping of a vail; laying open to view.