Putnam's Word Book
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Chapter 241 : uncomplimentary, a. unflattering, frank, derogatory, blunt.uncompromising, a. inflexib
uncomplimentary, a. unflattering, frank, derogatory, blunt.
uncompromising, a. inflexible, irreconcilable, intransigent, firm.
unconcern, n. indifference, nonchalance, apathy, disinterestedness.
unconcerned, a. indifferent, nonchalant, cool, apathetic, disinterested.
unconditional, a. absolute, unqualified, unrestricted, _carte blanche_.
uncongenial, a. disagreeable, unpleasant.
unconnected, a. disconnected, separate, isolated, abrupt, incoherent.
unconquerable, a. invincible, insuperable, impregnable, indomitable, inexpugnable.
unconscionable, a. unreasonable, inordinate, exorbitant, excessive.
unconscious, a. unaware, insensible; comatose; ingenuous, artless, nave.
unconsciousness, n. insensibility; coma.
unconstrained, a. spontaneous, uncompelled, voluntary, natural.
uncontradictable, a. incontrovertible, indisputable, incontestable.
uncontrollable, a. ungovernable, irrepressible.
unconvincing, a. inconclusive.
uncouple, v. disconnect, detach, disjoin, loose.
uncourtly, a. rude, gawky, ungraceful, awkward, inelegant.
uncouth, a. awkward, clumsy, rude, ungainly, loutish, gawky, ungraceful.
uncover, v. disclose, reveal, expose, show.
unction, n. anointing; unguent, ointment; fervor, emotion, fervency, enthusiasm.
uncultivated, a. untilled, fallow.
uncultured, a. unlettered, ignorant; philistine.
undaughterly, a. unfilial.
undecaying, a. imperishable, amaranthine, perennial, undying, fadeless; imputrescible, incorruptible.
undeceive, v. disabuse, disillusionize, disillusion.
undeceiving, n. disillusion, disillusionment.
undecided, a. unsettled, pending; wavering, irresolute, dubious, controvertible.
undecipherable, a. illegible.
undefinable, a. unexplainable, undeterminable.
undefined, a. vague, indefinite, obscure; boundless, limitless.
undemonstrative, a. staid, quiet, demure, phlegmatic, sedate.
undeniable, a. incontestable, indisputable, unquestionable, indubitable, irrefragable, incontrovertible, unimpeachable.
under, prep. beneath, below, subordinate, inferior, subject to.
under, a. subordinate, subaltern, inferior, subjacent.
underbrush, n. undergrowth, jungle.
underground, a. subterranean, subterraneous, subterrene, subterrestrial.
underhand, a. underhanded, surrept.i.tious, clandestine, covert.
underhand, adv. clandestinely, covertly, secretly, surrept.i.tiously.
underhanded, a. covert, clandestine, surrept.i.tious, underhand.
underline, v. underscore.
underling, n. subordinate, inferior, understrapper.
underlying, a. fundamental, basic.
underrate, v. underestimate, undervalue, underprize.
understand, v. comprehend, apprehend, grasp, discern.
understandable, a. comprehensible, intelligible.
understanding, n. comprehension, discernment, apprehension; accord, _entente_, harmony, agreement. a.s.sociated Word: tacit.
under the rose. secretly, privately, confidentially, _sub rosa_.
undervalue, v. depreciate, vilipend, despise; underrate, underestimate.
under water. submarine, subaquatic, subaqueous, submerged.
underwear, n. underclothing; lingerie.