Dictionary: UN-US'U-AL – UN-VERS'ED

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UN-US'U-AL, a. [s as z.]

Not usual; not common; rare; as, an unusual season; a person of unusual graces or erudition.

UN-US'U-AL-LY, adv. [s as z.]

Not commonly; not frequently; rarely. This summer, 1828, has been unusually rainy.

UN-US'U-AL-NESS, n. [s as z.]

Uncommonness; infrequency; rareness of occurrence. Broome.

UN-UT'TER-A-BLE, a.

That can not be uttered or expressed; ineffable; inexpressible; as, unutterable anguish; unutterable joy.

UN-VA'CA-TED, a.

Not made vacant. H. Clay.

UN-VAIL', v.t.

To remove a vail from; to uncover; to disclose to view. She unvailed her face.

UN-VAIL'ED, a.

Stripped of a vail; disclosed.

UN-VAIL'LNG, a.

Removing a vail from; uncovering; disclosing.

UN-VAL'U-A-BLE, a.

Being above price; invaluable. [But invaluable is the word now used.]

UN-VAL'U-ED, a.

  1. Not valued; not prized; neglected. Shak.
  2. Inestimable; not to be valued. Shak.
  3. Not estimated; not having the value set.

UN-VAN'QUISH-A-BLE, a.

That can not be conquered. Bp. King.

UN-VAN'QUISH-ED, a.

Not conquered; not overcome. Milton.

UN-VA'RI-A-BLE, a.

Not variable; not changeable or alterable. [But invariable is the word now used.]

UN-VA'RI-ED, a.

Not varied; not altered; not diversified.

UN-VA'RI-E-GA-TED, a.

Not variegated; not diversified.

UN-VAR'NISH-ED, a.

  1. Not overlaid with varnish.
  2. Not artificially colored or adorned; not artfully embellished; plain. I will a round unvarnish'd tale deliver. Shak.

UN-VA'RY-ING, a.

Not altering; not liable to change uniform. Locke.

UN-VA'RY-ING-LY, adv.

Without being liable to change.

UN-VEIL', v. [See UNVAIL.]

UN-VEIL'ED-LY, adv.

Plainly; without disguise. [Little used.]

UN-VEN'ER-A-BLE, a.

Not venerable; not worthy of veneration. Shak.

UN-VEN'TI-LA-TED, a.

Not fanned by the wind; not purified by a free current of air.

UN-VERD'ANT, a.

Not verdant; not green; having no verdure. Congreve.

UN-VER'I-TA-BLE, a.

Not true. [Not in use.] Brown.

UN-VERS'ED, a.

Not skilled; not versed; unacquainted; as, unversed in spinning. Blackmore.