Dictionary: UN-RID'DLED – UN-RIV'ET-ED

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UN-RID'DLED, pp.

Explained; interpreted.

UN-RID'DLER, n.

One who explains an enigma.

UN-RID'DLING, ppr.

solving; explaining.

UN-RI-DIC'U-LOUS, a.

Not ridiculous.

UN-RI'FLED, a.

Not rifled; not robbed; not stripped. Hume.

UN-RIG', v.t.

To strip of both standing and running rigging. Mar. Dict.

UN-RIG'GED, pp.

Stripped of rigging.

UN-RIG'GING, ppr.

Stripping of rigging.

UN-RIGHT', a.

Not right; wrong. [Obs.]

UN-RIGHT'EOUS, a. [unri'chus; Sax. unrihtwis; that is, not right-wise.]

  1. Not righteous; not just; not conformed in heart and life to the divine law; evil; wicked; used of persons.
  2. Unjust; contrary to law and equity; as, an unrighteous decree or sentence.

UN-RIGHT'EOUS-LY, adv. [unri'chusly.]

Unjustly; wickedly; sinfully. Dryden.

UN-RIGHT'EOUS-NESS, n. [unri'chusness.]

Injustice; a violation of the divine law, or of the plain principles of justice and equity; wickedness. Unrighteousness may consist of a single unjust act, but more generally, when applied to persons, it denotes an habitual course of wickedness. Rom. i. vi. 2 Cor. vi. Every transgression of the law is unrighteousness. Hall

UN-RIGHT'FUL, a.

Not rightful; not just. Shak.

UN-RIGHT'FUL-LY, adv.

Wrongfully.

UN-RIGHT'FUL-NESS, n.

State of being unrightful.

UN-RING', v.t.

To deprive of a ring or of rings. Hudibras.

UN-RING'ING, ppr.

Depriving of a ring or rings.

UN-RI'OT-ED, a.

Free from rioting. [Not used.] May.

UN-RIPE', a.

  1. Not ripe; not mature; not brought to a state of perfection; as, unripe fruit. Shak.
  2. Not seasonable; not yet proper. He fix'd his unripe vengeance to defer. Dryden.
  3. Not prepared; not completed; as, an unripe scheme.
  4. Too early; as, the unripe death of Dorilaus. [Unusual.] Sidney.

UN-RIP'EN-ED, a.

Not ripened; not matured. Addison.

UN-RIPE'NESS, n.

Want of ripeness; immaturity; as, the unripeness of fruit or of a project.

UN-RIS'EN, a. [s as z.]

Not risen. – Neele.

UN-RI'VAL-ED, a.

  1. Having no rival; having no competitor. Pope.
  2. Having no equal; peerless.

UN-RIV'ET, v.t.

To loose from rivets; to unfasten. Hale.

UN-RIV'ET-ED, pp.

Loosed from rivets; unfastened.