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866 words match “SWIFT”

UNCONTROLLABLE a. 2 definitions
Indisputable; irrefragable; as, an uncontrollable maxim; an uncontrollable title. [R.] Swift. -- Un`con*trol"la*ble*ness, n. -- Un`con*trol"la*bly, adv.
UNDER prep. 8 definitions
virtue. Hooker. There are several hundred parishes in England under twenty pounds a year. Swift. It was too great an honor for any man under a duke. Addison.
UNDERSTROKE v.
To underline or underscore. Swift.
UNDO v. 3 definitions
n not be undone. Shak. To-morrow, ere the setting sun, She 'd all undo that she had done. Swift.
UNDUKE v.
To deprive of dukedom. Swift.
UNEXPERIENCED a. 2 definitions
Not experienced; being without experience; inexperienced. Swift.
UNFAIR a. 2 definitions
unjust; unequal. You come, like an unfair merchant, to charge me with being in your debt. Swift. -- Un*fair"ly, adv -- Un*fair"ness, n.
UNFALCATED a. 2 definitions
Having no deductions; not curtailed, or shortened; undiminished. [R.] Swift.
UNGLUE v.
stened with glue. She stretches, gapes, unglues her eyes, And asks if it be time to rise. Swift.
UNHARMONIOUS a.
Inharmonious; unsymmetrical; also, unmusical; discordant. Swift. -- Un`har*mo"ni*ous*ly, adv.
UNHEARD-OF a.
New; unprecedented; unparalleled. Swift.
UNMEASURABLE a.
Immeasurable. Swift. -- Un*meas"ur*a*ble*ness, n. -- Un*meas"ur*a*bly, adv.
UNPRINCE v.
of the character or authority of a prince; to divest of principality of sovereignty. [R.] Swift.
UNQUALIFY v.
To disqualify; to unfit. Swift.
UNSQUIRE v.
To divest of the title or privilege of an esquire. Swift.
UNTOWARD a. 4 definitions
Awkward; ungraceful. "Untoward words." Creech. "Untoward manner." Swift.
UPPERMOST a.
ion, rank, power, or the like; upmost; supreme. Whatever faction happens to be uppermost. Swift.
UTTER v. 8 definitions
e kingdom should continue in a firm resolution never to receive or utter this fatal coin. Swift.
VALETUDINARIAN n. 2 definitions
is seeking to recover health. Valetudinarians must live where they can command and scold. Swift.
VALUATOR n.
One who assesses, or sets a value on, anything; an appraiser. Swift.
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