Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
uncanny |
adjective |
Not canny; unsafe; strange; weird; ghostly. |
uncared |
adjective |
Not cared for; not heeded; — with for. |
unchain |
verb t. |
To free from chains or slavery; to let loose. |
uncharm |
verb t. |
To release from a charm, fascination, or secret power; to disenchant. |
unchild |
verb t. |
To bereave of children; to make childless., To make unlike a child; to divest of the characteristics of a child. |
uncinus |
noun |
One of the peculiar minute chitinous hooks found in large numbers in the tori of tubicolous annelids belonging to the Uncinata. |
uncivil |
adjective |
Not civilized; savage; barbarous; uncivilized., Not civil; not complaisant; discourteous; impolite; rude; unpolished; as, uncivil behavior. |
unclasp |
verb t. |
To loose the clasp of; to open, as something that is fastened, or as with, a clasp; as, to unclasp a book; to unclasp one’s heart. |
unclean |
adjective |
Not clean; foul; dirty; filthy., Ceremonially impure; needing ritual cleansing., Morally impure. |
uncling |
verb i. |
To cease from clinging or adhering. |
uncloak |
verb t. |
To remove a cloak or cover from; to deprive of a cloak or cover; to unmask; to reveal., To remove, or take off, one’s cloak. |
unclose |
verb t. & i. |
To open; to separate the parts of; as, to unclose a letter; to unclose one’s eyes., To disclose; to lay open; to reveal. |
uncloud |
verb t. |
To free from clouds; to unvail; to clear from obscurity, gloom, sorrow, or the like. |
uncoach |
verb t. |
To detach or loose from a coach. |
uncouth |
adjective |
Unknown., Uncommon; rare; exquisite; elegant., Unfamiliar; strange; hence, mysterious; dreadful; also, odd; awkward; boorish; as, uncouth manners. |
uncover |
verb t. |
To take the cover from; to divest of covering; as, to uncover a box, bed, house, or the like; to uncover one’s body., To show openly; to disclose; to reveal., To divest of the hat or cap; to bare the head of; as, to uncover one’s head; to uncover one’s self., To take off the hat or cap; to bare the head in token of respect., To remove the covers from dishes, or the like. |
uncrown |
verb t. |
To deprive of a crown; to take the crown from; hence, to discrown; to dethrone. |
unction |
noun |
The act of anointing, smearing, or rubbing with an unguent, oil, or ointment, especially for medical purposes, or as a symbol of consecration; as, mercurial unction., That which is used for anointing; an unguent; an ointment; hence, anything soothing or lenitive., Divine or sanctifying grace., That quality in language, address, or the like, which excites emotion; especially, strong devotion; religious fervor and tenderness; sometimes, a simulated, factitious, or unnatural fervor. |
uncurse |
verb t. |
To free from a curse or an execration. |