Webster's Unabridged Dictionary - Letter U - Page 16
Unguiculate (n.) (Zool.) One of the Unguiculata. Unguiculate
Unguiculate (a.) Alt. of Unguiculated.
Unguiculated (a.) Furnished with nails, claws, or hooks; clawed. See the Note under Nail, n., 1.
Unguiculated (n.) (Bot.) Furnished with a claw, or a narrow stalklike base, as the petals of a carnation.
Unguiculate (a.) Having or resembling claws or nails; "unguiculate animals"; "an unguiculate flower petal" [syn: unguiculate, unguiculated] [ant: hoofed, hooved, ungulate, ungulated].
Unguiculate (n.) A mammal having nails or claws [syn: unguiculate, unguiculate mammal].
Unguiferous (a.) Producing, having, or supporting nails or claws.
Unguiform (a.) Having the form of a claw or claws.
Unguinous (a.) Consisting of, or resembling, fat or oil; oily; unctuous; oleaginous.
Ungues (n. pl. ) of Unguis.
Unguis (n.) The nail, claw, talon, or hoof of a finger, toe, or other appendage.
Unguis (n.) (Zool.) One of the terminal hooks on the foot of an insect.
Unguis (n.) (Bot.) The slender base of a petal in some flowers; a claw; called also ungula.
Ungulae (n. pl. ) of Ungula.
Ungula (n.) A hoof, claw, or talon.
Ungula (n.) (Geom.) A section or part of a cylinder, cone, or other solid of revolution, cut off by a plane oblique to the base; -- so called from its resemblance to the hoof of a horse.
Ungula (n.) (Bot.) Same as Unguis, 3.
Spherical ungula (Geom.), A part of a sphere bounded by two planes intersecting in a diameter and by a line of the surface of the sphere.
Ungular (a.) (Anat.) Of or pertaining to a hoof, claw, or talon; ungual.
Ungulata (n. pl.) (Zool.) An extensive group of mammals including all those that have hoofs. It comprises the Artiodactyla and Perissodactyla.
Ungulate (a.) Shaped like a hoof.
Ungulate (a.) (Zool.) Furnished with hoofs. See the Note under Nail, n., 1.
Ungulate (n.) (Zool.) Any hoofed quadruped; one of the Ungulata.
Ungulate (a.) Having or resembling hoofs; "horses and other hoofed animals" [syn: ungulate, ungulated, hoofed, hooved] [ant: unguiculate, unguiculated].
Ungulate (n.) Any of a number of mammals with hooves that are superficially similar but not necessarily closely related taxonomically [syn: ungulate, hoofed mammal].
Unguled (a.) Hoofed, or bearing hoofs; -- used only when these are of a tincture different from the body.
Unguligrade (a.) Having, or walking on, hoofs.
Ungulous (a.) Same as Ungulate.
Unhair (v. t.) To deprive of hair, or of hairs; as, to unhair hides for leather.
Unhallow (v. t.) 褻瀆，汙瀆 To profane; to desecrate.
Compare: Profane
Profane (a.) [Z] 瀆神的，褻瀆；好咒罵的；世俗的，非宗教的；異教的 Not relating to that which is sacred or religious; secular.
‘A talk that tackled topics both sacred and profane.’
Profane (a.) (Of a person) Not initiated into religious rites or any esoteric knowledge.
‘He was an agnostic, a profane man.’
Profane (a.) (Of a person or their behaviour) Not respectful of religious practice; irreverent.
‘A profane person might be tempted to violate the tomb.’
Profane (a.) (Of language) Blasphemous or obscene.
Profane (v.) [With object] 褻瀆（聖物）；玷汙；濫用；錯用 Treat (something sacred) with irreverence or disrespect.
‘It was a serious matter to profane a tomb.’
Compare: Desecrate
Desecrate (v.) [With object] 把（神物）供俗用；褻瀆 Treat (a sacred place or thing) with violent disrespect.
‘More than 300 graves were desecrated.’
Desecrate (v.) [With object] Spoil (something which is valued or respected).
‘Many lanes are desecrated with yellow lines.’
Unhallow (v.) Remove the consecration from a person or an object [syn: {desecrate}, {unhallow}, {deconsecrate}] [ant: {bless}, {consecrate}, {hallow}, {sanctify}].
Unhallowed (a.) Not consecrated; hence, profane; unholy; impious; wicked.
Unhand (v. t.) To loose from the hand; to let go.
Unhandsome (a.) Not handsome; not beautiful; ungraceful; not comely or pleasing; plain; homely.
Unhandsome (a.) Wanting noble or amiable qualities; dishonorable; illiberal; low; disingenuous; mean; indecorous; as, unhandsome conduct, treatment, or imputations.
Unhandsome (a.) Unhandy; clumsy; awkward; inconvenient.
Unhandy (a.) Clumsy; awkward; as, an Unhandy man.
Unhang (v. t.) To divest or strip of hangings; to remove the hangings, as a room.
Unhang (v. t.) To remove (something hanging or swinging) from that which supports it; as, to unhang a gate.
Unhap (n.) Ill luck; misfortune.
Unhappied (a.) Made unhappy.
Unhappy (a.) Not happy or fortunate; unfortunate; unlucky; as, affairs have taken an unhappy turn.
Unhappy (a.) In a degree miserable or wretched; not happy; sad; sorrowful; as, children render their parents unhappy by misconduct.
Unhappy (a.) Marked by infelicity; evil; calamitous; as, an unhappy day.
Unhappy (a.) Mischievous; wanton; wicked.
Unharbor (v. t.) To drive from harbor or shelter.
Unharbored (a.) Having no harbor or shelter; unprotected.
Unharbored (a.) Affording no harbor or shelter.
Unharmonious (a.) 不協調的 Inharmonious; unsymmetrical; also, unmusical; discordant. -- Swift. -- Un`har*mo"ni*ous*ly, adv.
Unharmonious (a.) Not in harmony [syn: inharmonious, unharmonious] [ant: harmonious].
Unharness (v. t.) To strip of harness; to loose from harness or gear; as, to unharness horses or oxen.
Unharness (v. t.) To disarm; to divest of armor.
Unhasp (v. t.) To unloose the hasp of; to unclose.
Unhat (v. t. & i.) To take off the hat of; to remove one's hat, especially as a mark of respect.
Unhead (v. t.) To take out the head of; as, to unhead a cask.
Unhead (v. t.) To decapitate; to behead.
Unheal (n.) Misfortune; calamity; sickness.
Unheal (v. t.) To uncover. See Unhele.
Unhealth (n.) Unsoundness; disease.
Unheard (a.) [Z] 未聽見的，聽不到的；不予理睬的；未予審訊的 Not heard; not perceived by the ear; as, words unheard by those present.
Unheard (a.) Not granted an audience or a hearing; not allowed to speak; not having made a defense, or stated one's side of a question; disregarded; unheeded; as, to condemn a man unheard.
What pangs I feel, unpitied and unheard! -- Dryden.
Unheard (a.) Not known to fame; not illustrious or celebrated; obscure.
Nor was his name unheard or unadored. -- Milton.
Unheard of. (a) Not heard of; of which there are no tidings.
Unheard of. (b) Unknown to fame; obscure. -- Glanvill.
Unheard (a.) Not necessarily inaudible but not heard.
Unheard-of (a.) New; unprecedented; unparalleled. -- Swift.
Unheard-of (a.) Previously unknown; "a first novel by an unheard of writer"; "developments on an unheard-of scale".
Unheart (v. t.) To cause to lose heart; to dishearten. [Obs.] -- Shak.
Unheedy (a.) Incautious; precipitate; heedless. [Obs.] -- Milton.
Unheired, () See heired.
Unheired (a.) Destitute of an heir.
To leave him utterly unheired. -- Chapman.
Unhele (n.) Same as Unheal, n. [Obs.]
Unhele (v. t.) To uncover. [Obs.] -- Spenser. Marston.
Unhelm (v. t.) To deprive of the helm or helmet. --Sir W. Scott.
Unhelmed (a.) Divested or deprived of the helm or helmet.
Unhelmed (a.) Not wearing a helmet; without a helmet. -- Sir W. Scott.
Unhelmet (v. t.) To deprive of the helmet. -- Sir W. Scott.
Unhide (v. t.) To bring out from concealment; to discover. [Obs.] -- P. Fletcher.
Unhinge (v. t.) To take from the hinges; as, to unhinge a door.
Unhinge (v. t.) To displace; to unfix by violence. -- Blackmore.
Unhinge (v. t.) To render unstable or wavering; to unsettle; as, to unhinge one's mind or opinions; to unhinge the nerves.
Why should I then unhinge my brains, ruin my mind? -- South.
His sufferings, nay the revolutions of his fate, had not in the least unhinged his mind. -- Walpole.
Unhinge (v.) Disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed; "She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill" [syn: perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder].
Unhinge (v.) Remove the hinges from; "unhinge the door".
Unhingement (n.) The act unhinging, or the state of being unhinged.
Unhitch (v. t.) 解開繩子，放鬆 To free from being hitched, or as if from being hitched; to unfasten; to loose; as, to unhitch a horse, or a trace.
Unhitch (v.) Unfasten or release from or as if from a hitch [ant: catch, hitch].
Unhive (v. t.) To drive or remove from a hive.
Unhive (v. t.) To deprive of habitation or shelter, as a crowd.
Unhoard (v. t.) To take or steal from a hoard; to pilfer. -- Milton.
Unhold (v. t.) To cease to hold; to unhand; to release. [Obs.] -- Otway.
Unholy (a.) Not holy; unhallowed; not consecrated; hence, profane; wicked; impious. -- un*ho"li*ly, adv. -- un*ho"li*ness, n.
Unholy (a.) Not hallowed or consecrated [syn: unholy, unhallowed] [ant: holy].
Unholy (a.) Extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell; "something demonic in him--something that could be cruel"; "fires lit up a diabolic scene"; "diabolical sorcerers under the influence of devils"; "a fiendish despot"; "hellish torture"; "infernal instruments of war"; "satanic cruelty"; "unholy grimaces" [syn: demonic, diabolic, diabolical, fiendish, hellish, infernal, satanic, unholy].
Unholy (a.) Having committed unrighteous acts; "a sinful person" [syn: sinful, unholy, wicked].
Unholy (a.) (Harmful) 邪惡的；十分有害的；令人很不快的 Used to describe a combination of things when it is very bad, harmful, or unpleasant.
// Religious fanatics have formed an unholy alliance with right wing groups.
Unholy (a.) (Unpleasant) [ Before noun ] (Informal) 過分的；極端的；難以容忍的 Extremely unpleasant.
// An unholy mess/ row/ noise.
Unhonest (a.) Dishonest; dishonorable. -- Ascham. -- Un*hon"est*ly, adv. -- Udall.
Unhood (v. t.) To remove a hood or disguise from. -- Quarterly Rev.
Unhook (v. t.) To loose from a hook; to undo or open by loosening or unfastening the hooks of; as, to unhook a fish; to unhook a dress.
Unhook (v.) Take off a hook [ant: hook].
Unhoop (v. t.) To strip or deprive of hoops; to take away the hoops of.
Unhoped (a.) Not hoped or expected. "With unhoped success." -- Dryden.
Blessings of friends, which to my door Unasked, unhoped, have come. -- J. N. Newman.
Unhoped (a.) So unexpected as to have not been imagined; "an unhoped- for piece of luck"; "an unthought advantage"; "an unthought-of place to find the key" [syn: unhoped, unhoped-for, unthought, unthought-of].
Unhoped-for (a.) Unhoped; unexpected.
Unhorse (v. t.) To throw from a horse; to cause to dismount; also, to take a horse or horses from; as, to unhorse a rider; to unhorse a carriage.
Unhosed (a.) Without hose.
Unhospitable (a.) Inhospitable.
Unhouse (v. t.) To drive from a house or habitation; to dislodge; hence, to deprive of shelter.
Unhoused (a.) Driven from a house; deprived of shelter.
Unhoused (a.) Not provided with a house or shelter; houseless; homeless.
Unhouseled (a.) Not having received the sacrament.
Unhuman (a.) Not human; inhuman.
Unhumanize (v. t.) To render inhuman or barbarous. deliberation
Unhurriedness (n.) A rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry [syn: {slowness}, {deliberation}, {deliberateness}, {unhurriedness}].
Unhurriedness (n.) T he quality or state of being unhurried : Calmness , Placidity .
Compare: Deliberation
Deliberation (n.) [Mass noun] 深思熟慮；研究 [U]；審議，商議 [P]；慎重；緩慢；從容 [U] Long and careful consideration or discussion.
‘After much deliberation we arrived at a compromise.’
[Count noun] ‘The commission's deliberations.’
Deliberation (n.) [Mass noun] Slow and careful movement or thought.
‘He replaced the glass on the table with deliberation.’
Unhusked (a.) Not husked; having the husk on.
Unhusked (a.) Having the husk removed; without husk. -- Bp. Hall.
Uni- () A prefix signifying one, once; as in uniaxial, unicellular. Uniat
UNI, () Universal Network Interface (Cogent).
UNI, () User Network Interface
Uniat (n.) Alt. of Uniate.
Uniate (n.) (Eccl.) A member of the Greek Church, who nevertheless acknowledges the supremacy of the Pope of Rome; one of the United Greeks. Also used adjectively.
Uniate (a.) Of or relating to former Eastern Christian or Orthodox churches that have been received under the jurisdiction of the Church of Rome but retain their own rituals and practices and canon law.
Uniate (n.) A member of the Uniat Church [syn: Uniat, Uniate, Uniate Christian].
Uniaxal (a.) Uniaxial. -- U`ni*ax"al*ly, adv.
Uniaxial (a.) (Crystallog.)（有）單軸的 Having but one optic axis, or line of no double refraction.
Note: In uniaxial crystals, the optic axis has the direction of the vertical crystallographic axis. All tetragonal and hexagonal crystals are uniaxial.
Compare: Refraction
Refraction (n.) [Mass noun] [Physics] 折射；曲折；【天】大氣差 The fact or phenomenon of light, radio waves, etc. being deflected in passing obliquely through the interface between one medium and another or through a medium of varying density.
Refraction (n.) [Mass noun] [Physics] Change in direction of propagation of any wave as a result of its travelling at different speeds at different points along the wave front.
Refraction (n.) [Mass noun] [Physics] Measurement of the focusing characteristics of an eye or eyes.
Uniaxial (a.) (Biol.) Having only one axis; developing along a single line or plane; -- opposed to multiaxial.
Uniaxially (adv.) In a uniaxial manner.