Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Dictionary: UN-SIG'NAL-IZ-ED – UN-SLACK'EN-ED
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UN-SIG'NAL-IZ-ED, a.
Not signalized or distinguished.
Having no meaning. [Obs.] [See Insignificant.]
UN-SIG'NI-FI-ED, a.
Not made known by words or signs.
UN-SIL'VER-ED, a.
Not covered with quicksilver; as, an unsilvered mirror. Ure.
UN-SIN-CERE', a.
- Not sincere; hypocritical. [See Insincere.]
- Not genuine; adulterated. Boyle.
- Not sound; not solid. [Obsolete in the two last significations, and for the first, insincere is generally used.]
UN-SIN-CER'I-TY, n.
Insincerity; cheat. [Not used.] [See Insincerity.]
UN-SIN'EW, v.t.
To deprive of strength. Dryden.
UN-SIN'EW-ED, pp.
or a. Deprived of strength or force; weak; nerveless. Shak.
UN-SIN'EW-ING, ppr.
Depriving of strength; enfeebling.
UN-SIN'FUL, a.
Not sinful.
UN-SIN'FUL-NESS, n.
State of being unsinful.
UN-SING'ED, a.
Not singed; not scorched. Brown.
UN-SIN'GLED, a.
Not singled; not separated. Dryden.
UN-SINK'A-BLE, a.
That can not be sunk.
UN-SINK'ING, a.
Not sinking; not failing.
UN-SIN'NING, a.
Committing no sin; impeccable; untainted with sin; as, unsinning obedience. Rogers.
UN-SIS'TER-LY, adv. [or adj.]
Not like sister.
UN-SIZ'A-BLE, a.
Not being of the proper size, magnitude or bulk. Smollett.
UN-SIZ'ED, a.
Not sized or stiffened; as, unsized paper.
UN-SKILL'ED, a.
- Wanting skill; destitute of readiness or dexterity in performance. Pope.
- Destitute of practical knowledge. Dryden.
UN-SKILL'FUL, a.
Not skillful; wanting the knowledge and dexterity which are acquired by observation, use and experience; as, an unskillful surgeon; an unskillful mechanic; an unskillful logician.
UN-SKILL'FUL-LY, adv.
Without skill, knowledge or dexterity; clumsily. Shak.
Want of art or knowledge; want of that readiness in action or execution, which is acquired by use, experience and observation. Taylor.
UN-SLACK'EN-ED, a.1
Not slackened.
UN-SLACK'EN-ED, a.2
Not relaxed; not made more slack. [1841 Addenda only.]