Dictionary: UNTHOUGHT-OF – UN-TIM'BER-ED

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UNTHOUGHT-OF, a. [Unthought of.]

Not thought of; not regarded; not heeded. Shak.

UN-THREAD', v.t. [unthred'.]

  1. To draw or take out a thread from; as, to unthread a needle.
  2. To loose. Milton.

UN-THREAD'ED, pp.

Deprived of a thread.

UN-THREAD'ING, ppr.

Depriving of a thread.

UN-THREAT'EN-ED, a. [unthret'ened.]

Not threatened; not menaced. K. Charles.

UN-THREAT'EN-ING, a.

Not indicating a menace.

UN'THRIFT, n.

A prodigal; one who wastes his estate by extravagance. Dryden.

UN-THRIFT'I-LY, adv.

Without frugality. Collier.

UN-THRIFT'I-NESS, n.

Waste of property without necessity or use; prodigality; profusion. Hayward.

UN-THRIFT'Y, a.

  1. Prodigal; lavish; profuse; spending property without necessity or use. Sidney.
  2. Not thriving; not gaining property; as, an unthrifty farmer.
  3. Not gaining flesh; as, an unthrifty ox.
  4. Not vigorous in growth, as a plant.

UN-THRIV'ING, a.

Not thriving; not prospering in temporal affairs; not gaining property.

UN-THRONE', v.t.

To remove from a throne, or from supreme authority; to dethrone.

UN-THRON'ED, pp.

Removed from a throne; deposed.

UN-THRONG'ED, a.

Not crowded by a multitude.

UN-TI'DI-LY, adv.

In an untidy manner.

UN-TI'DI-NESS, n.

  1. Want of tidiness or neatness.
  2. Unseasonableness.

UN-TI'DY, a.

  1. Not tidy; not seasonable; not ready.
  2. Not neatly dressed; not in good order.

UN-TIE', v.t.

  1. To loosen, as a knot; to disengage the parts that form a knot. Untie the knot.
  2. To unbind; to free from any fastening; as, to untie an iron chain. Waller.
  3. To loosen coils or convolution; as, snakes untied. Pope.
  4. To loose; to separate something attached; as, to untie the tongue.
  5. To resolve; to unfold; to clear. Watts.

UN-TI'ED, pp.

  1. Loosed, as a knot; unbound; separated; resolved.
  2. adj. Not tied; not bound or gathered in a knot; loose.
  3. Not fastened with a knot.
  4. Not held by any tie or band.

UN-TIL', prep. [un and till. See Till.]

  1. To; used of time. He and his sons were priests of the tribe of Dan, until the day of the captivity. Judges xviii.
  2. To; used of objects. [Obs.] Spenser.
  3. Preceding a sentence or clause, to; that is, to the event mentioned, or the time of it; as, until this hour; until this year. The scepter shall not depart from Judah–until Shiloh come. Gen. xlix.
  4. To the point or place of. In open prospect nothing bounds our eye, Until the earth seems join'd unto the sky. Dryden.
  5. To the degree that. Thou shalt push Syria, until they be consumed. 2 Chron. xviii. Note. Until is always the same part of speech in fact and has the same signification. The only difference is that it is followed sometimes by a single word denoting time, and in other cases by a verb denoting an event, or a word denoting place or degree. The sense is in all cases to; and till may be used as its substitute, and in modem usage it is most common.

UN-TILE', v.t.

To take the tiles from; to uncover by removing tiles. Swift.

UN-TIL'ED, a.

Stripped of tiles; not tiled.

UN-TIL'ING, ppr.

Stripping of tiles.

UN-TILL'ED, a.

Not tilled; not cultivated. Mortimer.

UN-TIM'BER-ED, a.

  1. Not furnished with timber. Shak.
  2. Not covered with timber trees; as, untimbered land.