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stances; but whatsoever is natural to deity, the same remaineth 
in Christ uncommunicated unto his manhood ; and what¬ 
soever natural to manhood, his deity thereof is uncapable. 
Hooker. 
UNCOMMU'NICATI VE, adj. Not communicative; close. 
—The far greater number are of a churlish and uncommuni¬ 
cative disposition. Ld. Chesterfield. 
UNCOMPA'CT, or Uncompa'cted, adj. Not compact; 
not firm; not closely adhering.—He digs in sand, and lays 
his beams in water, that builds upon events which no man 
can be master of. What can he shew but his own intem¬ 
perance ? bewraying even a kind of greediness, while he 
catches at that which is not yet in his reach; which seems to 
unfold an uncompacted mind, that is not so wise as to subsist 
well with what it hath at present. Felt.ham. 
UNCO'MPANIED, adj. Having no companion.— 
Thence she fled uncompanicd, unsought. Fairfax. 
UNCOMPA'SSIONATE, adj. Having no pity. 
Neither deep groans, nor silver-sheading tears, 
Could penetrate her uncompassionate sire. Shakspeare. 
UNCOMPE'LL ABLE, adj. Not to be forced.—A no¬ 
ble courtsey, falling like rain in due season, enlivens a man 
more than a market-sale among Moors; for it conquers the 
uncompellable mind, and disinterests man of himself. 
Felt ham. 
UNCOMPE'LLED, adj. Free from compulsion. 
Keep my voyage from the royal ear, 
Nor, uncompelbd, the dangerous truth betray. 
Till twice six times descends the lamp of day. Pope. 
UNCOMPLAISA'NT, adj. Not civil; not obliging.— 
A natural roughness makes a man uncomplaisant to others, 
so that he has no deference for their inclinations. Locke. 
LNCOMPLAISA'NTLY, adv. With want of complai¬ 
sance.—Sons shall be admitted before daughters: or (as our 
male lawgivers have rather uncomplaisantly expressed it) 
the worthiest of blood shall be preferred. Blackstone. 
UNCOMPLE'TE, or Uncompleted, adj. Not perfect; 
not finished.—Marriage is creation’s perfection: barren vir¬ 
ginity is but uncompleted man. Feltham. 
UNCOMPLY'ING, adj. Not yielding; ; unbending ; 
not obsequious.—The king by their persuasion was induced 
to take away the seal from the uncomplying chancellor. 
Lowth. 
UNCOMPO'UNDED, adj. Simple; not mixed. 
Your uncompounded atoms, you 
Figures in numbers infinite allow; 
From which, by various combination, springs 
This unconfin’d diversity of things. B/ackmore. 
Simple; not intricate.'—The substance of the faith was 
comprised in that uncompounded style, but was afterwards 
prudently enlarged, for the repelling heretical invaders. 
Hammond. 
UNCOMPO'UNDEDNESS, s. Pureness; simplicity.— 
Peace and simplicity, cleanness, uucompoundcdness of 
spirit. Hammond. 
UNCOMPREHENSIVE, adj. Unable to comprehend. 
—Narrow-spirited, uncomprehensive zealots, who know 
not the world! South. —In Shakspeare it seems to signify 
incomprehensible. 
The providence, that’s in a watchful state, 
Knows almost every grain of Pluto’s gold; 
Finds bottom in the incomprehensive deep. Shakspeare. 
UNCOMPRE'SSED, adj. Free from compression.— 
We might be furnished with a reply, by setting down the 
differing weight of our receiver, when emptied, and when 
full of uncompressed air. Boyle. 
UNCONCEIVABLE, adj. Not to be understood; not 
to be comprehended by the mind.—In the communication 
of motion by impulse, we can have no other conception, but 
of the passing of motion out of one body into another: 
which is as obscure and unconceivable, as how our minds 
move or stop our bodies by thought. Locke. 
UNCONCE'IVABLENESS, s. Incomprehensibility.— 
The unconceivableness of something they find in one, 
throws men violently into the contrary hypothesis, though, 
altogether as unintelligible. Locke. 
UNCONCE'IVED, adj. Not thought; not imagined. 
Vast is my theme, yet unconceiv'd, and brings 
Untoward words, scarce loosn’d yet from things. Creeclt. 
UNCONCE'RN, s. Negligence; want of interest; free¬ 
dom from anxiety ; freedom from perturbation.—Such 
things had been charged upon us by the malice of enemies, 
the want of judgment in friends, and the unconcern of in¬ 
different persons. Swift. 
UNCONCE'RNED, adj. Having no interest.—It seem 
a principle in human nature, to incline one way more than 
another, even in matters where we are wholly unconcerned. 
Swift. — Not anxious; not disturbed; not affected_Be¬ 
fore the thing it has with in Milton, for in Dryden, and at in 
Rogers. 
See the morn. 
All unconcern'd with our unrest, begins 
Her rosy progress smiling. Milton. 
UNCONCE'RNEDLY, adv. Without interest or affec¬ 
tion ; without anxiety ; without perturbation. 
And unconcern'dly cast his eyes around, 
As if to find and dare the griesly challenger. Dryden. 
UNCONCE'RNEDNESS, s. Freedom from anxiety, or 
perturbation.—No man, having done a kindness to another, 
would think himself justly dealt with, in a total neglect, and 
unconcernedness of the person who had received that kind¬ 
ness. South. 
UNCONCE'RNING, adj. Not interesting ; not affect¬ 
ing ; not belonging to one.—-Things impossible in their na¬ 
ture, or unconcerning to us. Dec. of Chr. Piety. 
UNCONCE'RNMENT, s. The state of having no share. 
—Being privileged by an happy unconcernment in those 
legal murders, you may take a sweeter relish of your own 
innocence. South. 
UNCONCLU'DENT, or Unconclu'ding, adj. Not 
decisive ; inferring no plain or certain conclusion or con¬ 
sequence.—Our arguments are inevident and unconcludent. 
Hale. 
UNCONCLU'DIBLE, adj. Not determinable.—By en¬ 
deavouring more magisterially and determinately to compre¬ 
hend and conclude that which is unconcludible, and 
incomprehensible to the understanding of man, we work 
ourselves into anxiety and subtile distemper. More. 
UNCONCLU'DINGNESS, s. Quality of being uncon¬ 
cluding.—Either may be much more probably maintained 
than hitherto, as against the unaccurateness and the uncon- 
cludingness of the analytical experiments vulgarly relied on. 
Boyle. 
UNCONCLU'SIVE, adj. Not decisive; not regularly 
consequential.—Had the promises been of any other sort 
but these, i. e. conditional promises, the apostle’s illation of 
so much duty cleansing and perfecting, had been utterly 
unconclusivc, if not impertinent. Hammond. 
UNCONCO'CTED, adj. Not digested ; not matured.— 
We swallow cherry-stones, but void them unconcocted. 
Brown. 
UNCONDE'MNED, adj. Not condemned.—It was a 
familiar and uncondemned practice amongst the Greeks and 
Romans, to expose, without pity, their innocent infants. 
Locke. 
UNCONDITIONAL, adj. Absolute; not limited by 
any terms. 
O pass not, Lord! an absolute decree, 
Or bind thy sentence unconditional; 
But in thy sentence our remorse foresee. 
And, in that foresight, this thy doom recal. Dryden. 
UNCONDU'CING, adj. Not leading to.—I judged it 
a work in some sort not unconducing to a publick benefit. 
Phillips. 
UNCONDU'CTED, adj. Not led; not guided.—He 
that can seriously ascribe all this to an undisciplined and 
unconducted 
