Emily Dickinson Lexicon

UN-FAD'ED, a.

1. Not faded; not having lost its strength of color.
2. Unwithered; as a plant. Dryden.

UN-FAD'ING, a.

1. Not liable to lose strength or freshness of coloring.
2. Not liable to wither; as, unfading laurels. Pope.

UN-FAD'ING-LY, adv.

In an unfading manner.

UN-FAD'ING-NESS, n.

The state or quality of being unfading. Hall.

UN-FAIL'A-BLE, a.

That can not fail. [Not in use.] Hall.

UN-FAIL'A-BLE-NESS, n.

The quality of being unfailable. [Not in use.]

UN-FAIL'ING, a.

1. Not liable to fail; not capable of being exhausted; as, an unfailing spring; unfailing sources of supply.
2. That does not fail; certain; as, an unfailing promise.

UN-FAIL'ING-LY, adv.

Without failure.

UN-FAIL'ING-NESS, n.

The state of being unfailing. Hall.

UN-FAINT'ING, a.

Net fainting; not sinking; not failing under toil. Sandys.

UN-FAIR', a.

1. Not honest; not impartial; disingenuous; using trick or artifice; as, an unfair dealer.
2. Not honest; not just; not equal; as, unfair practices.
3. Proceeding from trick or dishonesty; as, unfair advantages.

UN-FAIR'LY, adv.

Not in a just or equitable manner. Parnell.

UN-FAIR'NESS, n.

1. Dishonest or disingenuous conduct or practice; use of trick or artifice; applied to persons. He is noted for his unfairness in dealing.
2. Injustice; want of equitableness; as, the unfairness of a proceeding.

UN-FAITH'FUL, a.

1. Not observant of promises, vows, allegiance, or duty; violating trust or confidence; treacherous; perfidious; as, an unfaithful subject; an unfaithful husband or wife; an unfaithful servant; an unfaithful bailee or agent.
2. Not performing the proper duty. My feet through wine unfaithful to their weight. Pope.
3. Impious; infidel. Milton.
4. Negligent of duty; as, an unfaithful workman.

UN-FAITH'FUL-LY, adv.

1. In violation of promises, vows, or duty; treacherously; perfidiously. Bacon.
2. Negligently; imperfectly; as, work unfaithfully done.

UN-FAITH'FUL-NESS, n.

Neglect or violation of vows, promises, allegiance, or other duty; breach of confidence or trust reposed; perfidiousness; treachery; as, the unfaithfulness of a subject to his prince or the state; the unfaithfulness of a husband to his wife, or of a wife to her husband; the unfaithfulness of an agent, servant, or officer.

UN-FAL'CA-TED, a.

Not curtailed; having no deductions. Swift.

UN-FALL'EN, a.

Not fallen. Young.

UN-FAL'LOW-ED, a.

Not fallowed. Philips.

UN-FAL'TER-ING, a.

Not faltering; not failing; not hesitating.

UN-FAL'TER-ING-LY, adv.

Without faltering; unhesitatingly.

UN-FA-MIL'IAR, a.

Not accustomed; not common; not rendered agreeable by frequent use. Warton.

UN-FA-MIL-IAR'I-TY, n.

Want of familiarity. Johnson.

UN-FA-MIL'IAR-LY, adv.

Not familiarly.

UN-FAS'CIN-A-TED, a.

Not fascinated.