Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Dictionary: UN-EARTH'LY – UN-EL'I-GI-BLE
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UN-EARTH'LY, a. [unerth'ly.]
Not terrestrial. Shak.
UN-EAS'I-LY, adv. [s as z.]
- With uneasiness or pain. He lives uneasily under the burden. L'Estrange.
- With difficulty; not readily. Boyle.
UN-EAS'I-NESS, n.
- A moderate degree of pain; restlessness; want of ease; disquiet.
- Unquietness of mind; moderate anxiety or perturbation; disquietude.
- That which makes uneasy or gives trouble; ruggedness; as, the uneasiness of the road. [Unusual.] Burnet.
UN-EAS'Y, a. [s as z.]
- Feeling some degree of pain; restless; disturbed; unquiet. The patient is uneasy.
- Giving some pain; as, an uneasy garment.
- Disturbed in mind; somewhat anxious; unquiet. He is uneasy respecting the success of his project. The soul, uneasy and confin'd from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come. Pope.
- Constraining; cramping; as, uneasy rules. Roscommon.
- Constrained; stiff; not graceful; not easy; as, an uneasy deportment. Locke.
- Giving some pain to others; disagreeable; unpleasing. A sour, untractable nature makes him uneasy to those who approach him. Spectator.
- Difficult. Things – so uneasy to be satisfactorily understood. [Not in use.] Boyle.
UN-EAT'A-BLE, a.
Not eatable; not fit to be eaten. Miller.
UN-EAT'EN, a.
Not eaten; not devoured. Clarendon.
UN-EATH', adv. [un and Sax. eath, easy.]
- Not easily. [Not in use.] Shak.
- Beneath; below. [Not in use.] [See Neither and Beneath.] Spenser.
UN-EBB'ING, a.
Not ebbing.
UN-ECH'O-ING, a.
Not echoing.
UN-E-CLIPS'ED, a.
Not eclipsed; not obscured.
Not economical. – Qu. Rev.
UN-ED'I-FY-ING, a.
Not edifying; not improving to the mind. Atterbury.
UN-ED'I-FY-ING-LY, adv.
Not in an edifying manner.
UN-ED'U-CA-TED, a.
Not educated; illiterate.
UN-EF-FA'CED, a.
Not effaced; not obliterated. Cheyne.
UN-EF-FECT'ED, a.
Not effected or performed.
UN-EF-FECT'U-AL, a.
Ineffectual. [The latter is the word now used.]
UN-E-LAB'OR-ATE, a.
Finished with little labor or study.
UN-E-LAS'TIC, a.
Not elastic; not having the property of recovering its original state, when bent or forced out of its form.
State of being unelastic.
UN-E-LA'TED, a.
Not elated; not puffed up.
UN-EL'BOW-ED, a.
Not attended by any at the elbow. Pope.
UN-E-LECT'ED, a.
Not elected; not chosen; not preferred. Shak.
UN-EL'E-GANT, a.
Not elegant. [Not used.] [See Inelegant.]
UN-EL'I-GI-BLE, a.
Not proper to be chosen; ineligible. [The latter is the word now used.]