Putnam's Word Book
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Chapter 244 : unhealthfulness, n. insalubrity, unwholesomeness.unhealthy, a. unhealthful, unwholesom
unhealthfulness, n. insalubrity, unwholesomeness.
unhealthy, a. unhealthful, unwholesome, insalubrious, noxious, noisome, pestiferous, pernicious, unsanitary, unhygienic, morbid, morbific, pestilent, insalutary; sickly, unsound, diseased, morbid, invalid.
unheard of. unprecedented, exceptional; unknown, obscure.
unheeded, a. disregarded, ignored, unnoticed.
unholy, a. unhallowed, unconsecrated, profane, impious, evil, unG.o.dly.
unhonored, a. inglorious, unsung, unrenowned, obscure.
unhurt, a. See unharmed.
uniform, a. unvarying, invariable, constant, undeviating; consonant, consistent. Antonyms: diverse, difform, anomalous, variant, heterogeneous, variable.
uniform, n. livery, dress, regimentals.
uniformity, n. sameness, even tenor; invariability, regularity, equableness, conformity, consonance, consistency. Antonyms: diversity, variation, anomaly.
unimaginative, a. matter-of-fact, prosaic, literal, practical, unromantic.
unimportance, n. immateriality, insignificance, triviality, paltriness.
unimportant, a. immaterial, insignificant, trivial, paltry.
unimpressible, a. unimpressionable, impa.s.sible, stoical, impa.s.sive.
unintentional, a. accidental, unpremeditated, fortuitous, undesigned.
union, n. coalition, combination, merger, fusion, unification, incorporation, conjunction, amalgamation, coalescence, junction, league, confederacy, federation, alliance; agreement, concurrence, unison.
Antonyms: disunion. See separation.
unique, a. unmatched, unexampled.
unite, v. join, combine, annex, a.s.sociate, link, couple, yoke, splice; consolidate, merge, amalgamate, fuse, confederate, unify, coalesce, concur, cooperate.
united, a. combined, incorporate, federated, confederate, affiliated, unified, blended, leagued, conjugate, yoked, amalgamated.
unity, n. oneness, singleness; concord, harmony, agreement, uniformity, unison, concert.
universal language. pasilaly; Esperanto.
universal writing. pasigraphy.
unjust, a. unfair, inequitable, iniquitous, unmerited.
unjustifiable, a. indefensible, inexcusable, unwarrantable.
unkind, a. cruel, harsh, austere, rigorous, incompa.s.sionate, inclement, brutal.
unkindness, n. cruelty, brutality, severity, incompa.s.sion, incivility, disfavor.
unknowable, a. incognizable, incognoscible, unascertainable, unintelligible, incomprehensible.
unknowingly, adv. unwittingly, ignorantly, unconsciously, inadvertently.
unknown, a. obscure, inglorious, unrenowned, nameless, undistinguished; unascertained, unexplored, unapprehended; anonymous.
unknown person. stranger, ignote.
unladylike, a. hoidenish, pert, ill-bred.
unlawful, a. illegal, illicit, contraband, illegitimate, unlicensed.
unleavened, a. azymous.
unleavened bread. azym.
unlike, a. dissimilar, different, diverse, sundry, variant, heterogeneous, unique, nondescript.
unlikelihood, n. improbability, unlikeliness.
unlikely, a. improbable; unpromising.
unlikeness, n. dissimilarity, dissimilitude, difference, contrast.
unlimited, a. limitless, illimitable, infinite, absolute, unbounded.
unload, v. disburden, unlade, relieve.
unlooked-for, a. unexpected, unantic.i.p.ated, unforeseen, chance.
unlovely, a. uncomely, homely, plain, unattractive, repulsive.
unlucky, a. unfortunate, luckless, ill-starred, unhappy, untoward.
unmaidenly, a. hoidenish, rude, boisterous, pert.
unman, v. emasculate, castrate; dishearten, discourage, unnerve, intimidate; emolliate, effeminate.
unmanageable, a. ungovernable, intractable, refractory, fractious; c.u.mbersome, unwieldy.
unmanly, a. ign.o.ble, cowardly, mean; womanish, effeminate c.o.c.kney.
unmanned, a. emasculated, effeminate.
unmannerly, a. impolite, discourteous, boorish, uncivil, rude.