Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Dictionary: UN-TAK'EN – UN-TEMPT'ING
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UN-TAK'EN, a. [unta'kn.]
- Not taken; not seized; not apprehended; as, a thief untaken.
- Not reduced; not subdued; as, untaken Troy. Pope.
- Not swallowed. Untaken away, not removed. 2 Cor. iii. Untaken up, not occupied; not filled. Boyle.
UNTALKED-OF, a. [Untalked of.]
Not talked of; not made the subject of conversation.
UN-TAM'A-BLE, a.
- That can not be tamed or domesticated; that can not be reclaimed from a wild state. Grew.
- Not to be subdued or reduced to control.
UN-TAM'A-BLY, adv.
Not tamably.
UN-TAM'ED, a.
- Not reclaimed from wildness; not domesticated; not made familiar with man; as, an untamed beast.
- Not subdued; not brought under control; as, a turbulent untamed mind. Dryden.
- Not softened or rendered mild by culture; as, an untamed people. Spenser.
UN-TAN'GI-BLY, adv.
Intangibly.
UN-TAN'GLE, v.t.
To disentangle; to loose from tangles or intricacy; as, to untangle thread. Untangle this cruel chain. Prior.
UN-TAN'GLED, pp.
Disentangled.
UN-TAN'GLING, ppr.
Disentangling.
UN-TAR'NISH-ED, a.
Not soiled; not tarnished; not stained; unblemished; as, untarnished silk; untarnished reputation.
UN-TASK'ED, a.
Not tasked.
UN-TAST'ED, a.
- Not tasted; not tried by the taste or tongue.
- Not enjoyed; as, untasted pleasures.
UN-TASTE'FUL, a.
Having no taste; being without taste.
UN-TASTE'FUL-LY, adv.
Without taste or gracefulness; in bad taste. Br. Rev.
UN-TAST'ING, a.
Not tasting; not perceiving by the taste. Smith.
UN-TAUGHT', a. [untaut'.]
- Not taught; not instructed; not educated; unlettered; illiterate. Dryden.
- Unskilled; new; not having use or practice. A tongue untaught to plead for favor. Shak.
UN-TAX'ED, a.
- Not taxed; not charged with taxes.
- Not accused.
UN-TEACH', v.t. [pret. and pp. untaught.]
To cause to forget or lose what has been taught. Experience will unteach us. Brown.
UN-TEACH'A-BLE, a.
That can not be taught or instructed; indocile. Milton.
The quality of not readily receiving instruction; indocility. Scott.
UN-TEEM'ING, a.
Not producing young; barren.
UN-TEM'PER-ATE, a.
Intemperate. [The latter is now used.]
UN-TEM'PER-ED, a.
Not tempered; not duly mixed for use; not durable or strong.
UN-TEMPT'ED, a.
Not tempted; not tried by enticements or persuasions; not invited by any thing alluring.
UN-TEMPT'ING, a.
Not tempting; not adapted to tempt, invite, or allure. Bacon.