Webster's Unabridged Dictionary - Letter U - Page 5
Unbeliever (n.) A disbeliever; especially, one who does not believe that the Bible is a divine revelation, and holds that Christ was neither a divine nor a supernatural person; an infidel; a freethinker.
Syn: See Infidel.
Unbeliever (n.) Someone who refuses to believe (as in a divinity) [syn: disbeliever, nonbeliever, unbeliever].
Unbelieving (a.) Not believing; incredulous; doubting; distrusting; skeptical.
Unbelieving (a.) Believing the thing alleged no to be true; disbelieving; especially, believing that Bible is not a divine revelation, or that Christ was not a divine or a supernatural person. "Unbelieving Jews." -- Acts xiv. 2. -- Un`be*liev"ing*ly, adv. -- Un`be*liev"ing*ness, n.
Unbelieving, () See believing.
Unbelieving (a.) Rejecting any belief in gods [syn: atheistic, atheistical, unbelieving].
Unbelieving (a.) Holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible [syn: nescient, unbelieving].
Unbelieving (a.) Denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion; "a skeptical approach to the nature of miracles" [syn: disbelieving, skeptical, sceptical, unbelieving].
Unbelt (v. t.) To remove or loose the belt of; to ungird.
Unbelt (v.) Undo the belt of; "unbelt your trousers" [ant: belt].
Unbent (imp. & p. p.) of Unbend.
Unbending (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Unbend.
Unbend (v. t.) 弄直；伸直；放直；使輕鬆，使鬆弛；放鬆 To free from flexure; to make, or allow to become, straight; to loosen; as, to unbend a bow.
Unbend (v. t.) A remit from a strain or from exertion; to set at ease for a time; to relax; as, to unbend the mind from study or care.
You do unbend your noble strength. -- Shak.
Unbend (v. t.) (Naut.) To unfasten, as sails, from the spars or stays to which they are attached for use.
Unbend (v. t.) (Naut.) To cast loose or untie, as a rope.
Unbend (v. i.) 變直；鬆弛；變融洽；變和藹 To cease to be bent; to become straight or relaxed.
Unbend (v. i.) To relax in exertion, attention, severity, or the like; hence, to indulge in mirth or amusement.
Unbend (v.) Straighten up or out; make straight [syn: straighten, unbend] [ant: bend, flex].
Unbend (v.) Unfasten, as a sail, from a spar or a stay.
Unbend (v.) Free from flexure; "unbend a bow" [ant: bend, deform, flex, turn, twist].
Unbend (v.) Make less taut; "relax the tension on the rope" [syn: relax, unbend].
Unbend (v.) Become less tense, rest, or take one's ease; "He relaxed in the hot tub"; "Let's all relax after a hard day's work" [syn: relax, loosen up, unbend, unwind, decompress, slow down] [ant: tense, tense up].
Unbend (v.) Release from mental strain, tension, or formality; "unbend the mind from absorbing too much information".
Unbending (a.) 不易彎曲的；挺直的；不屈不撓的，堅定的；不妥協的 Not bending; not suffering flexure; not yielding to pressure; stiff; -- applied to material things.
Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main. -- Pope.
Unbending (a.) Unyielding in will; not subject to persuasion or influence; inflexible; resolute; -- applied to persons.
Unbending (a.) Unyielding in nature; unchangeable; fixed; -- applied to abstract ideas; as, unbending truths.
Unbending (a.) Devoted to relaxation or amusement. [R.]
It may entertain your lordships at an unbending hour. -- Rowe. -- Un*bend"ing*ly, adv. -- Un*bend"ing*ness, n.
Unbending (a.) Incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances; "a rigid disciplinarian"; "an inflexible law"; "an unbending will to dominate" [syn: inflexible, rigid, unbending].
Unbenevolence (n.) Absence or want of benevolence; ill will.
Unbenign (a.) Not benign; malignant.
Unbenumb (v. t.) To relieve of numbness; to restore sensation to.
Unbereaven (a.) Unbereft. [R.]
Unbereft (a.) Not bereft; not taken away.
Unbeseem (v. t.) To be unbecoming or unsuitable to; to misbecome.
Unbeseeming (a.) Unbecoming; not befitting. -- Un`be*seem"ing*ly, adv. -- Un`be*seem"ing*ness, n.
Unbespeak (v. t.) To unsay; hence, to annul or cancel. [Obs.] -- Pepys.
Unbethink (v. t.) To change the mind of (one's self). [Obs.]
Unbeware (adv.) Unawares. [Obs.] -- Bale.
Unbewitch (v. t.) To free from a spell; to disenchant. [R.] -- South.
Unbias (v. t.) To free from bias or prejudice. -- Swift.
Unbiased (a.) 無偏見的；不偏不倚的；公正的 Free from bias or prejudice; unprejudiced; impartial. -- Un*bi"ased*ly,+adv.+ -- {Un*bi"ased*ness">Un*bi"ased*ly, adv. -- {Un*bi"ased*ness, n. Unbid
Unbiased See biased.
Unbiased (a.) Characterized by a lack of partiality; "a properly indifferent jury"; "an unbiasgoted account of her family problems" [syn: indifferent, unbiased, unbiassed].
Unbiased (a.) Without bias [syn: unbiased, unbiassed].
Unbid (a.) Alt. of Unbidden.
Unbidden (a.) Not bidden; not commanded.
Thorns also and thistles it shall bring thee forth Unbid; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field. -- Milton.
Unbidden (a.) Uninvited; as, unbidden guests. -- Shak.
Unbidden (a.) Being without a prayer. [Obs.] -- Spenser.
Unbound (imp. & p. p.) of Unbind.
Unbinding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Unbind.
Unbind (v. t.) To remove a band from; to set free from shackles or fastenings; to unite; to unfasten; to loose; as, unbind your fillets; to unbind a prisoner's arms; to unbind a load.
Unbind (v.) Untie or unfasten; "unbind the feet of this poor woman" [ant: bind].
Unbishop (v. t.) To deprive, as a city, of a bishop; to deprive, as a clergyman, of episcopal dignity or rights. [R.] "Then he unbishops himself." -- Milton.
Unbitted (imp. & p. p.) of Unbit.
Unbitting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Unbit.
Unbit (v. t.) (Naut.) To remove the turns of (a rope or cable) from the bits; as, to unbit a cable. -- Totten.
Unbit, () See bit.
Unblemished (a.) Not blemished; pure; spotless; as, an unblemished reputation or life. -- Addison.
Unblemished (a.) Free from physical or moral spots or stains; "an unblemished record"; "an unblemished complexion" [syn: unblemished, unmarred, unmutilated] [ant: blemished].
Unbless (v. t.) To deprive of blessings; to make wretched. [Obs.] -- Shak. Unblessed
Unblessed (a.) Alt. of Unblest.
Unblest (a.) Not blest; excluded from benediction; hence, accursed; wretched. "Unblessed enchanter." -- Milton.
Unblest, () See blest.
Unblestful (a.) Unblessed. [R.] -- Sylvester.
Unblind (v. t.) To free from blindness; to give or restore sight to; to open the eyes of. [R.] -- J. Webster (1607).
Unblindfold (v. t.) To free from that which blindfolds. -- Spenser.
Unbloody (a.) Not bloody. -- Dryden.
Unbloody sacrifice. (a) A sacrifice in which no victim is slain.
Unbloody sacrifice. (b) (R. C. Ch.) The Mass.
Unbloody (a.) Achieved without bloodshed; "an unbloody transfer of power" [syn: nonviolent, unbloody].
Unblushing (a.) Not blushing; shameless. -- Un*blush"ing*ly, adv.
Unblushing, () See blushing.
Unblushing (a.) Feeling no shame; "a shameless imposter"; "an unblushing apologist for fascism" [syn: shameless, unblushing].
Unbody (v. t.) To free from the body; to disembody.
Her soul unbodied of the burdenous corse. -- Spenser.
Unbody (v. i.) To leave the body; to be disembodied; -- said of the soul or spirit. [R.] -- Chaucer.
Unbolt (v. t.) To remove a bolt from; to unfasten; to unbar; to open. "He shall unbolt the gates." -- Shak.
Unbolt (v. i.) To explain or unfold a matter; to make a revelation. [Obs.] "I will unbolt to you." -- Shak.
Unbolt (v.) Undo the bolt of; "unbolt the door" [ant: bolt].
Unbone (v. t.) To deprive of bones, as meat; to bone.
Unbone (v. t.) To twist about, as if boneless. [R.] -- Milton.
Unbonnet (v. t.) To take a bonnet from; to take off one's bonnet; to uncover; as, to unbonnet one's head. -- Sir W. Scott.
Unbooked (a.) Not written in a book; unrecorded. "UnbookedEnglish life." -- Masson.
Unbooked (a.) Not reserved in advance.
Unboot (v. t.) To take off the boots from.
Unborn (a.) Not born; no yet brought into life; being still to appear; future.
Some unborn sorrow, ripe in fortune's womb. -- Shak.
See future sons, and daughters yet unborn. -- Pope.
Unborn (a.) Not yet brought into existence; "unborn generations" [ant: born].
Unborrowed (a.) Not borrowed; being one's own; native; original.
Unbosomed (imp. & p. p.) of Unbosom.
Unbosoming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Unbosom.
Unbosom (v. t.) To disclose freely; to reveal in confidence, as secrets; to confess; -- often used reflexively; as, to unbosom one's self. -- Milton.
Unbosom (v.) Relieve oneself of troubling information [syn: unbosom, relieve].
Unbosomer (n.) One who unbosoms, or discloses. [R.] "An unbosomer of secrets." -- Thackeray.
Unbottomed (a.) Deprived of a bottom.
Unbottomed (a.) Having no bottom; bottomless. -- Milton.
Unbound () imp. & p. p. of Unbind.
Unboundably (adv.) Infinitely. [Obs.]
I am . . . unboundably beholding to you. -- J. Webster (1607).
Unbounded (a.) Having no bound or limit; as, unbounded space; an, unbounded ambition. -- Addison. -- Un*bound"ed*ly, adv. -- Un*bound"ed*ness, n.
Unbounded, () See bounded.
Unbounded (a.) Seemingly boundless in amount, number, degree, or especially extent; "unbounded enthusiasm"; "children with boundless energy"; "a limitless supply of money" [syn: boundless, unbounded, limitless].
Unbow (v. t.) To unbend. [R.] -- Fuller.
Unbowed (a.) Not bent or arched; not bowed down. -- Byron.
Unbowed (a.) Erect in posture; "sit straight"; "stood defiantly with unbowed back" [syn: straight, unbent, unbowed].
Unbowed (a.) Not forced to bow down to a conqueror.
Unboweled (imp. & p. p.) of Unbowel.
Unbowelled () of Unbowel.
Unboweling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Unbowel.
Unbowelling () of Unbowel.
Unbowel (v. t.) To deprive of the entrails; to disembowel. -- Dr. H. More.
Unbox (v. t.) To remove from a box or boxes.
Unbox (v.) Remove from a box; "unbox the presents" [ant: box, package].
Unboy (v. t.) To divest of the traits of a boy. [R.] -- Clarendon.
Unbrace (v. t.) To free from tension; to relax; to loose; as, to unbrace a drum; to unbrace the nerves. -- Spenser.
Unbrace (v.) Undo the ties of; "They untied the prisoner" [syn: untie, unbrace, unlace] [ant: bind, tie].
Unbrace (v.) Remove from tension.
Unbrace (v.) Remove a brace or braces from.
Unbraid (v. t.) To separate the strands of; to undo, as a braid; to unravel; to disentangle.
Unbraid (v.) Undo the braids of; "unbraid my hair" [ant: braid, pleach].
Unbreast
(v. t.)
To disclose, or lay open; to unbosom. [Obs.] -- P. Fletcher,
Unbreathed (a.) Not breathed.
Unbreathed (a.) Not exercised; unpracticed. [Obs.] "Their unbreathed memories." -- Shak.
Unbred (a.) Not begotten; unborn. [Obs.] "Thou age unbred." -- Shak.
Unbred (a.) Not taught or trained; -- with to. -- Dryden.
Unbred (a.) Not well-bred; ill-bred. [Obs.] -- Locke.
Unbreeched (imp. & p. p.) of Unbreech.
Unbreching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Unbreech.
Unbreech (v. t.) To remove the breeches of; to divest or strip of breeches. -- Shak.
Unbreech (v. t.) (Gun.) To free the breech of, as a cannon, from its fastenings or coverings. -- Pennant.
Unbrewed (a.) Not made by brewing; unmixed; pure; genuine. [R.] -- Young.
Unbridle (v. t.) To free from the bridle; to set loose.
Unbridle (v.) Remove the bridle from (a horse or mule) [ant: bridle].
Unbridled (a.) Loosed from the bridle, or as from the bridle; hence, unrestrained; licentious; violent; as, unbridled passions. "Unbridled boldness." -- B. Jonson.
Lands deluged by unbridled floods. -- Wordsworth. -- Un*bri"dled*ness, n. -- Abp. Leighton.
Unbridled (a.) Not restrained or controlled; "unbridled rage"; "an unchecked temper"; "ungoverned rage" [syn: unbridled, unchecked, uncurbed, ungoverned].
Unbroken (a.) Not broken; continuous; unsubdued; as, an unbroken colt.
Unbroken, () See broken.
Unbroken (a.) Marked by continuous or uninterrupted extension in space or time or sequence; "cars in an unbroken procession"; "the unbroken quiet of the afternoon" [ant: broken].
Unbroken (a.) Not subdued or trained for service or use; "unbroken colts".
Unbroken (a.) (Of farmland) Not plowed; "unplowed fields"; "unbroken land" [syn: unplowed, unploughed, unbroken] [ant: ploughed, plowed].
Unbroken (a.) (Especially of promises or contracts) Not violated or disregarded; "unbroken promises"; "promises kept" [syn: unbroken, kept] [ant: broken, unkept].
Unbroken (a.) Not broken; whole and intact; in one piece; "fortunately the other lens is unbroken" [ant: broken].
Unbuckle (v. t.) To loose the buckles of; to unfasten; as, to unbuckle a shoe. "Unbuckle anon thy purse." -- Chaucer.
Unbuckle (v.) Undo the buckle of; "Unbuckle your seat belt" [ant: buckle, clasp].
Unbuild (v. t.) To demolish; to raze. "To unbuild the city." -- Shak.
Unbundle (v. t.) To release, as from a bundle; to disclose.
Unbung (v. t.) To remove the bung from; as, to unbung a cask.
Unburden (v. t.) 卸去……的負擔；【喻】發洩；表白；吐露 To relieve from a burden.
Unburden (v. t.) To throw off, as a burden; to unload.
Unburden (v.) Free or relieve (someone) of a burden.
Unburden (v.) Take the burden off; remove the burden from; "unburden the donkey" [syn: unburden, disburden] [ant: burden, burthen, weight, weight down].