Emily Dickinson Lexicon

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.

UN-COWL', v.t.

To deprive of a cowl.

UN-COWL'ED, pp.

Deprived of a cowl.

UN-CRAMP'ED, a.

Not cramped; not confined or fettered; free from constraint. Ed. Rev.

UN-CRE-ATE, v.t.

To annihilate; to deprive of existence. Who can uncreate thee, thou shalt know. Milton.

UN-CRE-ATED, pp.

1. Reduced to nothing; deprived of existence.
2. a. Not yet created; as, misery uncreated. Milton.
3. Not produced by creation. God is an uncreated being. Locke.

UN-CRE-A'TING, ppr.

Depriving of existence.

UN-CRED'I-BLE, a.

Not to be believed; not entitled to credit. [For this, incredible is used.]

UN-CRED'IT-A-BLE, a.

1. Not in good credit or reputation; not reputable. Hammond.
2. Not for the credit or reputation. Mitford.