unsightliness 
unsightliness (un-slt'li-nes), . The state of 
being unsightly ; disagreeableness to the sight ; 
deformity ; ugliness. Wiseman, Surgery. 
(ii-,40 unsought 
Unionism hitlierto has been presented to the vmlrillftl unSOCiality (un-so-shi-al'i-ti). . 
in far too costly and elaborate a form. being unsocial; unsociability. 
Nineteenth Century, XXVI. 728. 
Destitute of practical knowledge ; unac- 
eye" ugly; deformed; repulsive. 
ii. 4. 159. 
unsignificant (un-sig-nif'i-kant), a 
no significance or signification 
Au empty, formal, uniignificant name. 
Hammond, Works, IV. 514. 
unsignificantlyt (un-sig-nif'i-kant-li), 
Without significance. 
The temple of Janus, with his two coutroversal faces, 
The state of 
W.HazUttyiD 
Personal Traits of Brit. Authors (Wordsworth), 
p. 181. 
, onsocket (un-sok'et), v. t. To take from a 
try. 3. Produced without skill or dexterity; SO cket. 
unsoftt (uu-sfiff), a. [ME. unsofte, < AS. un- 
softe, hard, severe, < un-, not, + softe, soft, 
mild: see n-i and soft.-] Hard; harsh, 
from memory. G. Ticknor, Span. Lit., I. 107. 
Unskilled labor, labor that does not exhibit or does not 
adv. require special skill or training : usually confined to the 
simpler forms of manual labor, as the labor of hod-car- UnSOItt 
riers, etc. 
Having 
showing no evidence of skill in production. 
If their unskilled verses were preserved at all, they 
must have been preserved by those who repeated_them 
G. r 
ini'.;hl now not unsianijicantli/ be set open. 
Milton, Areopagitica. 
unsimple (un-sim'pl), a 
sense. 
Such profusion of unsimple words. 
Not simple, in any 
Thilke brnstles of his herd unsofte. 
Chaucer, Merchant s Tale, 1. 580. 
-sdft'), adv. Not with softness ; not 
softly. Spenser, Shep. Cal., July. 
Unskilled labor, requiring only brawny muscle, cannot unsolder (un-sod'er), V. t. To separate, as 
equitably claim the wages of skilled labor, which taxes wna t is joined by solder; disunite; dissolve; 
-^alsS^.^^MSH' a^ J Si^ s< s^. 
TSS fltfflsj [< ^,.rrfe.- sas ' # '=?/,', as 
Alexander (E. E. T. S.), 1. 2475. 
unslaked ( 
unslekked; 
slaked, in any sense. moiilcioir fo'ruia; not regular or formal; legally informal : 
Fletcher, Loyal Subject, i. 2. 
3l r J ; \ A f< ME 'unslaked also unsolemn (un-sol'em , a. [< ME. unsolempne; 
ked (un-slakt ),. J<ML. unslaked, Mso solemn.] Not solemn, (a) Not sacred, 
'eked; < Wtt- 1 + slaked, pp. of state 1 .] JNot 8eriolls> or grayc (6) J Not ac( .. in P anicd by the due cere- 
Unslekked lym, chalk, and gleyrc of an ey. as, an unsolemn testament. . 
Chaucer, Prol. to Canon's Yeoman's Tale, 1. 253. Uncelebrated ; unknown to fame. 
Ayli/e, Purcrgon, p. 525. (ct) 
The rcnon nis neyther over-old ne unsolempne. 
Chaucer, Boethius, i. prose S. 
J. Baillie. 
unsimplicity (un-sim-plis'i-ti), n. Lack of sim- 
plicity ; artfulness. Kingslcy, Westward Ho, vi. 
unsint (un-sin'), v. t. To deprive of sinful 
character or quality. Feltham, Resolves, i. 89. 
unsincere (un-sin-ser'), a. If. Not genuine; 
adulterated. Boyle. 2. Mixed; alloyed, as a ^^ 
Annus lis, st. 209.- 3. ^^^ (un . 8 ie' p in g ), a. Not sleeping ; ever 
. * eye, of God. Milton, P. L , , 647. ** SSSSfcSlj ; ^erT 
unsincerityt (un-sin-ser'i-ti), n. Want of gen- unsleptt (un-slepf), a. Having been without so } emn . 
uiueness; adulteration. " Boyle, Works, I. 350. sleep. unsolicited (un-so-lis'i-ted), a. Not solicited. 
> of strength, p a i e as , nan longe unslept. The Isle of Ladies, 1. 1836. 
S/iafc.,Ham- uns u n g ( U n-sling'), v. t. To remove from a 
position in which it has been slung; specifically 
(naut.), to take off the slings of, as a yard, a cask, 
etc. : release from slings. 
(un-slip'ing), a. Not slipping; not 
slip. Shak., A. and C., ii. 2. 129. 
unsinew (uu-sin'u), r. t. To deprive of strength, 
might, firmness, vigor, or energy *'"' w "<- 
let, iv. 7. 10. [Rare.] 
unsing (un-sing'), v. t. To recant, recall, or re- 
tract (what has been sung). Defoe, True-Born 
Englishman, ii. (Danes.) [Rare.] 
unsingled (un-sing'gld), a. Not singled; not 
separated. Dryden, JEneid, iv. [Rare.] 
unsinning (un-sin'ing), . Not sinning; com- 
mitting no sin ; impeccable ; untainted with 
End mioll) 
Jer. Taylor, 
unsister (un-sis'ter), r. t. To deprive of a sister; yijjfanf. y. A. Eev., CXXVI. 275. 
separate, as sisters. Tennyson, Queen Mary, 1. 1. unslumbrOUS (un-slum'brus), a. Not slum- 
[Rare.] brous; not inviting or causing sleep. Keats, 
unsistered(un-sis'terd),. Sisterless; having 
no sister. 0. W. Holmes, Professor, p. 286. 
[Rare.] 
unsisterliness (un-sis'ter-li-nes), n. The char- 
acter or state of being unsisterly. 
unsisterly (un-sis'ter-li), a. Not like a sister; 
unbecoming a sister. Richardson, Clarissa Har- 
lowe, VII. 412. 
unsittingt (un-sit'ing), a. [ME., < wn- 1 + sit- 
(a) Not applied to or' petitioned. 
Not a god left unsolicited. Shak., Tit. And., iv. 3. 60. 
(b) Not asked for ; not requested : as, unsolicited inter- 
ference. Lord Halifax. 
unsolicitOUS (un-so-lis'i-tus), a. Not solicitous, 
(a) Not deeply concerned or anxious. A. Tucker, (b) 
Not marked or occupied by care, anxiety, or solicitude : 
as, unsulicitous hours. Johnson. 
unsluice (un-slos'), v. t. To open the sluice vmsolid (un-sol'id), a. Not solid, (a) Not having 
of; open; let flow. Dryden, tr. of Ovid's Meta- the properties of a solid ; liquid or gaseous. .Locfre.Hunmn 
Understanding, ii. 4. (b) Not sound, substantial, or firm ; 
ting.-} Unbecoming; improper. Chaucer, Troi- ,joret jji_ 
lus, ii. 307. 
unsizable (un-sl'za-bl), a. 
size, magnitude, or bulk. 
ME. wuletg, unsleie, unslegh (= 
< -i + sly.-] Not sly. Wyclif, 
Prov. xxiii. 28. 
unsmirched (un-smerchf), a. Not stained; 
not soiled or blacked ; clean : as, an unsmirched 
character. Shak., Hamlet, iv. 5. 119. 
unsmooth (un-smo'TH'), a. Not smooth] not 
even 
_ v - ,, The character or 
state* of "being unsolid, in any sense. The At- 
>lvd'), a. Not solved, explained, 
as, an unsolved riddle. Dryden, 
unsonsy, unsoncy (un-son'si), . 1. Not 
sonsy; not buxom, plump, or good-looking. 
[Scotch.] 2. Bringing or boding ill luck; un- 
lucky ; ill-omened ; unpropitious. [Prov. Eiig. 
and Scotch.] 
Also spelled unsonsie, unsoncie. 
roughr^ftK. and Fl, Thierry and f heo- unsoott, a. An obsolete variant of unsweet. 
And cast hem out as rotten and unsoote. 
-, Spenser, Shep. Cal., December. 
Not of the proper ^^ u t ^ n o f enn ' a cherib. ^[Rare"] ' '' unSOphisticate(un-so-fis'ti-kat),a. Tlnsophis- 
Inca- ticated. 
Nature, unsopMsticate by man, 
Starts not aside from her Creator's plan. 
Cowper, Conversation, 1. 451. 
;< ME. unskilful; < ** (-sr'), ' To release from a 
To disentangle. 
Tatler. 
unsmotherable (un-smuTH'er-a-bl), a. 
unsized (un-sizd'), a. Not sized or stiffened: pa bi e " of "befng smothered, suppressed, or re- 
as, unsized camlet. Congme, Way of the strained> Dickens, Pickwick, xxviii. 
World, iv. 
unskilful (un-skil'ful), a. [< I 
n-i + skilful.-] 1. Not skilful; wanting, or not ungnarl (un . sn arl'), r. t. ^ _ B 
evincing, the knowledge and dexterity which unsnec ^ (un. S nek'), v. t. To draw the sneck, 
are acquired by observation, use, and experi- latch Qr bolt of / a j oor ). 
ence ; bungling : said of persons or their acts. 
Scorner and unskilful to hem that skil shewede, 
In alle manere maners. Piers Plowman (C), vii. 26. 
2f. Destitute of discernment ; ignorant. 
Though it make the unskilful laugh. 
Shak., Hamlet, iii. 2. 29. 
Unreasonable. 
I may not endure that thou dwelle 
In so unskilful an opynyon 
3f. 
_, . _ she tripped it o'er the floor; 
She drew the bar, unsnecked the door. 
Jamieson's Popular Ballads. 
unsoaped (un-sopf), a. Not soaped; unwashed. 
[Rare.] 
The unsoaped of Ipswich brought up the rear. 
Dickens, Pickwick, xxiv. 
There was a wild-haired unsoaped boy. 
0. W. Hoi; 
unsophisticated (un-so-fis'ti-ka-ted), a. Not 
sophisticated; not corrupted, adulterated, or 
perverted by art; unmixed-; pure; genuine; 
not artificial ; simple; artless. 
It is the only place in England where these stuffs are 
made unsophisticated. Evelyn, Diary, July 8, 1656. 
Sidney had the good sense to feel that it was unsophis- 
ticated sentiment rather than rusticity of phrase that be- 
fitted sueh themes. 
Lowell, Among my Books, 2d ser., p. 135. 
unsophisticatedness (un-so-fis'ti-ka-ted-nes), 
n. The character or state of being unsophisti- 
cated; genuineness; artlessness. 
That of thy wo is no curacion. 
CAar,Troila,L790. unsociability (un-so-shia-bil 
of being unsociable ; unsociableness. 
olmes, Old Vol. of Life, p. 59. vmsophistication (un-so-fis-ti-ka'shon), n. Sim- 
ia-biri-ti), n. The state plicity; artlessness ; ^unsophisticatedness. 
unskilfully (un-skil'ful-i), adv. [< ME. - unsociable (un-so'shia-bl), a. 
skilfully; < unskilful + -fy 2 -] 1. In an unskil- 
ful manner; without skill. 2f. Indiscreetly. 
Qwo-so be rebel or vn-buxum ageyng ye aldirman, in 
tima of drynck or of raorwespeche, vnskylfulleche, he xal 
paye to ye lyht iiii. Ii. of wax. 
English Gilds (E. E. T. S.), p. 55. 
St. Unreasonably; unwisely. Chaucer, Boe- 
thius, i. prose 4; .S'fto*., M. for M., iii. 2. 156. 
unskilfulness (un-skil'ful-nes), n. The char- 
acter of being unskilful. Jer. Taylor. 
Not sociable, in 
any sense. 
Whom, when Time hath made unsociable to others, we 
become a burden to ourselves. 
Raleigh (Arber's Eng. Garner, I. 139). 
Such a behaviour deters men from a religious life, by 
representing it as an unsociable state, that extinguishes 
all joy. Addison. 
unsociableness (un-so'shia-bl-nes), n. The 
state or character of being unsociable ; unso- 
ciability. 
unsorrowed (un-sor'6d), a. Not sorrowed, 
grieved, or mourned (for) ; not lamented or re- 
gretted: sometimes followed by for. 
Transzressions . . . tmsorrowed for and repented of. 
Hooker, Eccles. Polity, v. 72. 
Die, like a fool, unsorrowed. 
Fletcher, Monsieur Thomas. 
unsorted (un-sor'ted), ft. 1. Not sorted; not 
arranged or put in order; not assorted or 
classified. Watts, On the Mind, xix. 2t. Ill- 
sorted; ill-chosen. Shak., 1 Hen. IV., ii. 3. 13. 
[< ME. unsouht; < wn-l 
it searched for ; not 
acter of being unskilful. Jer. Taylor. ciability. unsought (un-saf), ft. [< ME. 
unskillt (un-skil'), n. [< ME. unskil, unskile unsociably (un-so'shia-bli),ftrt):. In an unsocial +^ n f t ,i it -i Not sought, (a) No 
(=Icel. uskil); <-! + skill.-] 1. Lack of dis- manner ; with reserve. Sir R. L' Estrange. sought after. 
1 j:,, 1: ;j;_4.: /i.,- n ,! / ..A/,,1,.,11 xr^f o^niol r>nt o/loT>t- Boneless to find yet loath to leave unsought. 
Shak., C. of E., i. 1. 136. 
Mv friends have come to me unsought. The great God 
gave them to me. Emerson, Friendship. 
cernment or discretion; indiscretion. Genesis unsocial (un-so'shal),o. Not social; not adapt- 
and Exodus, 1. 3506. 2. Unskilfulness. Syl- ed to society; not tending to sociability; re- 
vester, tr. of Du Bartas's Weeks, ii., Eden, served; unsociable. Shenstone. 
(Davies.) Unsocialism (un-s6'shal-izm),n. [< unsocial + 
unskilled (un-skil(l'), a. 1. Lacking skill ; des- -ism.] The state of b'eing unsocial; reserve; 
titute of or not characterized by special skill or unsociability. Congregationalist, Jan. 27, 1887. 
trained dexterity. [Rare.] 
(d) Unasked for: unsolicited. 
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better. 
Shak., T. N., iii. 1. 16S. 
