Old English | n | English |
Unhad | ppl | Unobtained |
Unhair | vb | To deprive of hair, to loose the hair; become free of hair. |
Unhaired | adj | Beardless, hairless. 2. without skin or hide. |
Unhairy | adj | Not hairy or hirsute. |
Unhale | adj | Not hale or healthy; unsalutary. 2. not in a hale or hearty condition; sick, unwell, unhealth, illness or sickness. |
Unhallow | vb | To deprive of holy or sacred character. 2. to profane. |
Unhallowed | adj | Not formerly hallowed or consecrated. 2. left secular or profane. 3. not having a hallowed or sacred character; unholy, impious, wicked of action, language, place. |
Unhallowedness | n | Unhallowing. 2. the action of making unhallowed. |
Unhand | vb | To release from one's grip or grasp. 2. to let go. 3. to take the word of. |
Unhandily | adv | Awkwardly. |
Unhandiness | n | Inexpertise, awkwardness; unmanageableness. |
Unhandled | adj | Not broken in; untamed as a wild horse. 2. not dealt with or treated or touched with the hand. 3. untrained, unemployed. |
Unhandsome | adj | Of persons, their features: not elegant or graceful. 2. faulty in appearance, form or structure. 3. plain, uncomely, not handsome. |
Unhandsomely | adj | Unhandy, inconvenient, ill-adapted. 2. inexpert, unskilful. 3. unfitting, unbecomely. 4. unfitting, unbecoming, unseemly, discourteous, mean of language. 5. not genuine or literal; unfortunate, unhappy, unpleasant, nasty. |
Unhandy | adj | Not easy to handle or manage. 2. inconvenient, awkward, clumsy. 3. not skilful in using the hands. 4. lacking in dexterity. |
Unhang | vb | To take down from a hanging position. 2. to divest of hanging. 3. to undo the hanging or execution of (a person). |
Unhanged | adj | Not yet hanged. 2. not yet excuted by hanging. |
Unhangingly | adv | Disconnectedly. |
Unharbour | vb | To dislodge or deprive of shelter; esp. a person seeking refuge or animal, such as deer. |
Unhard | adj | Soft; not hard. |
Unhardened | adj | Not yet hardened by life; uninured; youthful. 2. still soft. |
Unhardiness | n | State or condition of not being hardened. |
Unhardy | adj | Not hardy. |
Unharm | vb | To not harmed. |
Unharmed | adj | Not harmed. |
Unharmful | adj | Not harmful, innocuous. |
Unharming | adj | Not harming or injuring. |
Unharness | vb | To remove the harness from; unyoke; release. 2. to remove the harness from. |
Unhasp | vb | Free or loose from a hasp or catch; unfasten. |
Unhatched | adj | (Of a an egg) not hatched. |
Unhead | vb | To behead a person. 2. to deprive or divest of a head. 3. to put an end to. |
Unheaded | adj | Destitute or devoid of a head. 2. lacking a leader or leadership. |
Unheal | vb | Want of health or soundness. 2. infirmity, trouble, misfortune. |
Unhealed | adj | Not yet healed. |
Unhealful | adj | Unwholesome |
Unhealth | n | State or want of health or wellness. 2. weak or poor health. 3.sickness or illness |
Unhealthful | adj | Unhealthy of life and growth. |
Unhealthfulness | n | State of unhealthliness. |
Unhealthiness | n | Of persons, places, climate: unhealthy, unsalubrious, |
Unhealthsome | adj | Unhealthiness, unhealthy. |
Unhealthy | adj | Not in good health, 2. (of a place) harmful to health; wholesome. 3. (slang) dangerous to life. |
Unhear | vb | To hear not; to not hear. 2. to refuse to hear. |
Unheard | adj | Not listened to. 2. not heard. |
Unheard | phr | "Unheard Of" - not known; unknown; not yet known or heard. 2. strange, unusual. |
Unheard-of | adj | Not known; unknown; not yet known or heard. 2. strange, unusual, unprecedented. |
Unheart | vb | To deprive of heart or dishearten. |
Unheartsome | adj | Melancholy. |
Unhearty | adj | Timid, listless, without zeal or heart. 2. faint-hearted; spiritless, disspirited. 3. not hearty or cordial. 4. in poor condition. |
Unheated | adj | Not heated. |
Unheavenly | adv | Not heavenly. |
Unhedged | adj | Not bounded by a hedge. 2. (of a speculative investment) not hedged. |
Unheed | vb | To disregard; pay no attention to. |
Unheeded | adj | Not listened to, not taken notice of, regarded or valued; disregarded. |
Unheedful | adj | Heedless. 2. taking no heed. |
Unheedfulness | n | State or quality of being heedless or paying no attention to. |
Unheeding | adj | Not heeding or paying attention to; disregarding. |
Unheedingly | adv | In an unheeding manner. |
Unheedy | adj | Unheedful. |
Unhele | vb | To uncover something, strip of covering, roofing etc; fig, to discover, reveal. 2. to display or make visible; hence: fig. to discover, reveal, make patent or known. 3. to uncover something, as to leave open or exposed, such as the head. |
Unhelm | vb | To divest, or be deprived, of a helmet. 2. take off one's own helmet. |
Unhelmed | adj | Unguided, ungoverned. 2. unlead, leaderless. |
Unhelp | n | Hindrance, lack of help. |
Unhelped | adj | Not helped. |
Unhelpful | adj | Not helpful; unhelpfully. |
Unhelpfulness | n | The state or quality of being unhelpful. |
Unhelpfully | adj | Helpless; shiftless. |
Unhemmed | adj | Unconfined, unrestrained. 2. not furnished with a hem. |
Unherd | vb | To disperse, separate a flock, mob, crowd. |
Unherdly | adj | Fierce, savage, repulsive. 2. dismal. |
Unhersomeness | n | Disobedience. |
Unhewn | ppl | Not cut or hacked with a weapon, cutting tool or similar implement. 2. not hewn or cut into shape; not fashioned or shaped by hewing. 3. unpolished, rough, rugged. |
Unhid | adj | Not hid; unconcealed; unhidden. |
Unhide | vb | To make visible or seen; to lay open, disclose, reveal. |
Unhigh | adj | Wanting in high or elevation. |
Unhight | vb | To deprive of grace, beauty. |
Unhighted | adj | Not invested with beauty in form or aspect. |
Un-highted-ness | n | Uncomeliness, impairment, unpleasantness (in aspect or form). |
Unhill | vb | To remove a covering. |
Unhindered | adj | Not hindered. |
Unhinge | vb | Take a door off its hinges. 2. unsettle or disorder a person's mind; make or cause a person to be unstable or crazy. |
Unhinged | adj | (Of a mind) unstable, distraught. |
Unhit | vb | Not yet hit or struck. |
Unhoard | vb | To take, release or bring out of a what has been hoard. |
Unhold | adj | Of persons: unfaithful, disloyal, false. 2. of persons: exhibiting, dislike or hostility. 3. of events: troublesome, disastrous. 4. of an enemy or foe: hostile, unfriendly. |
Unholiness | n | State or quality of being unholy, impious, profane, wicked. 2. profaneness, wickedness. |
Unholy | adj | Not holy, impious, profane, wicked of persons, acts, things. 2. awful, dreadful; frightful. |
Unhomish | adj | Not like or resembling a home: unfriendly, unwelcoming, uninviting, cold and unloving. |
Unhomeliness | n | State or quality of being unlike a home: unfriendliness, unwelcoming, uninviting. |
Unhomely | adv | Unfriendly, unwelcoming, unininviting. |
Unhood | vb | To remove a hood or head-covering from a person or thing. |
Unhook | vb | Remove from a hook or hooks. 2. unfasten by releasing a hook or hooks. 3. to loosen from a hook; to detach a hook from; to open. |
Unhoop | vb | To remove hoops, as from a barrel. |
Unhope | n | Despair; lack of hope, wanhope; wane-hope. |
Unhoped | phr | Not hoped for or expected. |
Unhopeful | adj | Not hopeful; pessimistic. |
Unhopefully | adv | In an unhopeful or pessimistic manner. |
Unhopefulness | n | The state or condition of not being hopeful or optimistic. |
Unhoped-for | adj | Unexpected, unforeseen. 2. unconceived or imagined. 3. not anticipated with hope or desire; not hoped for or expected. |
Unhorse | vb | To throw or drag from a horse. 2. to deprive or be deprived of a horse. 3. to help one dismount, to be thrown from a horse. 4. to unharness a horse from a carriage. 5. fig. to dislodge, overthrow, discomfort, non-plus. |
Unhouse | vb | To turn out of a house, habitation or abode. 2. to make homeless or without a house to live in. |
Unhoused | adj | Deprived, evicted or forced to leave a house. |
Unhouseled | adj | Not having received the sacraments, especially at the hour of death. 2. 'husl' was a pagan sacrifice before it became attached to the Christian Eucharist. |
Unhung | adj | Not(yet) executed by hanging. 2.not hung up fotr exhibition. |
Unhunted | adj | Not hunted or pursued. 2. not sought or chased. |
Unhusbanded | adj | Unimproved by husbandry; tilling, cultivation. 2. uncultivated of ground, plants, trees. 2. Not provided with a husband; single, divorced, unmarried. |
Unhusk | vb | Remove or strip a husk or shell from. |
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