Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Dictionary: UN-FLOW'ER-ING – UN-FOR-GET'FUL
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UN-FLOW'ER-ING, a.
Not flowering. Montgomery
UN-FOIL'ED, a.
Not vanquished; not defeated. Temple.
UN-FOLD', v.t.
- To open folds; to expand; to spread out.
- To open any thing covered or close; to lay open to view or contemplation; to disclose; to reveal; as, to unfold one's designs; to unfold the principles of a science.
- To declare; to tell; to disclose. Unfold the passion of my love. Shak.
- To display; as, to unfold the works of creation.
- To release from a fold or pen; as, to unfold sheep. Shak.
UN-FOLD'ED, pp.
Opened; expanded; revealed; displayed; released from a fold.
UN-FOLD'ING, n.
The act of expanding, displaying or disclosing; disclosure.
UN-FOLD'ING, ppr.
Opening; expanding; disclosing; displaying; releasing from a fold.
UN-FOL'LOW-ED, a.
Not followed. Scott.
UN-FOOL', v.t.
To restore from folly. [Not in use.]
UN-FOR-BEAR'ING, a.
Not forbearing.
UN-FOR-BID', or UN-FOR-BID'DEN, a.
- Not forbid; not prohibited; applied to persons. Milton.
- Allowed; permitted; legal; applied to things:
The state of being unforbidden. [Not in use.] Boyle.
UN-FORC'ED, a.
- Not forced; not compelled; not constrained. Dryden.
- Not urged or impelled. Donne.
- Not feigned; not hightened; natural; as, unforced passions; unforced expressions of joy.
- Not violent; easy; gradual; as, an easy and unforced ascent. Denham.
- Easy; natural; as, an unforced posture.
UN-FORC'I-BLE, a.
Wanting force or strength; as, an unforcible expression. Hooker.
UN-FORD'A-BLE, a.
Not fordable; that can not be forded, or passed by wading; as, an unfordable river. Whitaker.
UN-FORE-BOD'ING, a.
Giving no omens. Pope.
UN-FORE-KNOWN', a.
Not previously known or foreseen. Milton.
That can not be foreseen. South. [A bad word and not in use.]
UN-FORE-SEE'ING, a.
Not foreseeing. South.
UN-FORE-SEE-ING, a.
Not foreseeing. [1841 Addenda only.]
UN-FORE-SEEN', a.
Not foreseen; not foreknown. Dryden.
UN-FORE'SKIN-NED, a.
Circumcised. [Bad.] Milton.
UN-FORE-TOLD', a.
Not predicted.
UN-FORE-WARN'ED, a. [See Warn.]
Not previously warned or admonished.
UN-FOR'FEIT-ED, a.
Not forfeited. Rogers.
UN-FOR-GET'FUL, a.
Not forgetful. Wilson.