Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Dictionary: UN-STEAD'I-LY – UN-STRAT'I-FI-ED
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UN-STEAD'I-LY, adv. [unsted'ily.]
- Without steadiness; in a wavering; vacillating manner.
- Inconstantly; in a fickle manner.
- Not in the same manner at different times; variously. Locke.
UN-STEAD'I-NESS, n. [unsted'iness.]
- Unstableness; inconstancy; want of firmness; irresolution; mutableness of opinion or purpose. Addison.
- Frequent change of place; vacillation.
UN-STEAD'Y, a. [unsted'y.]
- Not steady; not constant; irresolute. Denham.
- Mutable; variable; changeable; as, unsteady winds.
- Not adhering constantly to any fixed plan or business.
UN-STEEP'ED, a.
Not steeped; not soaked. Bacon.
Not marked with disgrace.
UN-STIM'U-LA-TED, a.
Not stimulated; not excited; as, unstimulated nature. L. Beecher.
Not exciting motion or action.
UN-STING', v.t.
To disarm of a sting. South. Elegant dissertations on virtue and vice–will not unsting calamity. J. M. Mason.
UN-STING'ED, pp.
Deprived of its sting. Pollok.
UN-STINT'ED, a.
Not stinted; not limited. Skelton.
UN-STIR'RED, a. [unstur'red.]
Not stirred; not agitated. Boyle.
UN-STIR'RING, a.
Not moving; not agitating.
UN-STITCH', v.t.
To open by picking out stitches. Collier.
UN-STITCH'ED, a.
Not stitched.
UN-STITCH'ING, pp.
Opening by picking out stitches.
UN-STOOP'ING, a.
Not stooping; not bending; not yielding; as, unstooping firmness. Shak.
UN-STOP', v.t.
- To free from a stopple, as a bottle or cask.
- To free from any obstruction; to open. Boyle.
UN-STOP'PED, pp.
- Opened.
- adj. Not meeting any resistance. Dryden.
UN-STOP'PING, pp.
Taking out a stopper; opening; freeing from obstruction.
UN-STOR'ED, a.
- Not stored; not laid up in store; not warehoused.
- Not supplied with stores; as, a fort unstored with provisions.
UN-STO'RI-ED, pp.
Not related in story.
UN-STORM'ED, a.
Not assaulted; not taken by assault. Addison.
UN-STRAIN'ED, a.
- Not strained; as, unstrained oil.
- Easy; not forced; natural; as, an unstrained derivation. Hakewill.
UN-STRAIT'EN-ED, a.
Not straitened; not contracted.
UN-STRAT'I-FI-ED, a.
Not stratified; not formed or being in strata or layers. Cleaveland.