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gined.—Little commissures, where they adhere, may not be 
porous enough to be pervious to the unimaginably subtle 
corpuscles, that make up the beams of light. Boyle. 
UNIMA'GINED, adj. Not conceived. 
Brighter worlds, their unimagin'd bliss 
Disclosing. Thomson. 
UNI'MITABLE, adj. [inimitable , Fr.; inimitabilis, 
Lat.] Not to be imitated.—Both these are unimitable. 
Burnet. 
UNIMMO'RTAL, adj. Not immortal; mortal. 
They betook them several ways. 
Both to destroy, or unimmortal make 
All kinds. Milton. 
UNIMPA'IRABLE, adj. Not liable to waste or dimi¬ 
nution.—If the superior be unimpairable, it is a strong pre¬ 
sumption that the inferiors are likewise unimpaired. Hake- 
•will. 
UNIMPAIRED, adj. Not diminished ; not worn out. 
Yet unimpair'd with labours, or with time. 
Your age but seems to a new youth to climb. Dryden. 
UNIMPA'SSIONED, adj. Innocent; quiet; not en¬ 
dowed with passions. 
While there with theeth’ inchanted round I walk, 
The regulated wild, gay fancy then 
Will tread in thought the groves and Attic land; 
Will from thy standard taste, refine her own, 
Correct her pencil to the purest truth 
Of nature; or, the unimpassioti'd shades 
Forsaking, raise it to the human mind. Thomson. 
UNIMPE'ACIIABLE, adj. Not accusable; not to be 
charged. 
Hence merchants, unimpeachable of sin, 
Against the charities of domestic life 
Incorporated, seem at once to lose 
Their nature. Cowper. 
UNIMPF/ACHED, adj. Not impeached.—The bene¬ 
volence of Parnel’s disposition remains unimpeached. Gold¬ 
smith. 
UNIMPLO'RED, adj. Not solicited. 
If answerable stile I can obtain 
Of my celestial patroness, who deigns 
Her nightly visitation unimplored. Milton. 
UNIMPO'RTANT, adj. Not momentous.—The atten¬ 
tion is wasted on things either frivolous or unimportant. 
Hurd. —Assuming no airs of dignity. A free, unimpor¬ 
tant, natural, easy manner; diverting others just as we 
diverted ourselves. Pope to Swift. 
UNIMPO'RTING, adj. Not being of importance.—These 
conclusions are many, and unbnporting (upon necessity) to 
salvation either way. Bp. Hall. 
UNIMPORTU'NED, adj. Not solicited ; not teased to 
compliance. 
Whoever ran 
To danger unimportun'd, he was then 
No better than a sanguine, virtuous man. Donne. 
UNIMPO'SING, adj. Not enjoined as obligatory; volun¬ 
tary. 
Beauteous order reigns. 
Manly submission, unimposing toil. Thomson. 
UNIMPROVABLE, adj. Incapable of melioration.— 
The principal faculty in such is unimprovable. Hammond. 
UNIMPRO'VABLENESS, s. Quality of not being im¬ 
provable.—This must be imputed to their ignorance and un¬ 
improvableness in knowledge, being generally without lite¬ 
rature. Hammond. 
UNIMPRO'VED, adj. Not made better; not made more 
knowing.—Not a mask went unimprov'd away. Pope .— 
Not taught; not meliorated by instruction.—Shallow, unim¬ 
proved intellects are confident pretenders to certainty. 
Glanville. —Uncensured ; not disproved. Improve was for¬ 
merly used in the sense of censure. Obsolete. 
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Young Fortinbrass 
Of unimproved mettle, hot and full. Shakspeare. 
UNINCREAS'ABLE, adj. Admitting no increase.—That 
love, which ought to be appropriated to God, results chiefly 
from an altogether, or almost unincreasable elevation and 
vastness of affection. Boyle, 
UNINDFFFERENT, adj. Partial; leaning to a side.— 
His opinion touching the catholic church was as unindif- 
ferent, as, touching our church, the opinion of them that 
favour this pretended reformation is. Hooker. 
UNINDU'STRIOUS, adj. Not diligent; not laborious. 
—Pride we cannot think so sluggish or uiiindustrious an 
agent, as not to find out expedients for its purpose. Dec. of 
Chr. Piety. ■ , 
UNINFE'CTED, adj. Not infected.—By this means all 
the outed ministers would be again employed, and kept from 
going round the uninfected parts of the kingdom. Burnet. 
UNINFLA'MED, adj. Not set on fire.—When weak 
bodies come to be inflamed, they gather a much greater heat 
than others have unhflamed. Bacon. 
UNINFLA'MMABLE, adj. Not capable of being sel on 
fire.—The uninflammable spirit of such concretes may be 
pretended to be but a mixture of phlegm and salt. Boyle. 
UNl'NFLUENCED, adj. Not influenced ; not preju¬ 
diced.—If those elections are uninfluenced and free. Ld. 
Lytt/eton. 
UNINFO'RMED, adj. Untaught; uninstructed. 
Nor uninform'd 
Of nuptial sanctity, and marriage rites. Milton. 
Unanimated; not enlivened.—The Piets, though never so 
beautiful, have dead uninformed countenances. Spectator. 
UNINGE'NIOUS, adj. Not ingenious; stupid.— XJnin- 
genious paradoxes, and reveries without imagination. Burke. 
UNINGE'NUOUS, adj. Illiberal; disingenuous—Did 
men know how to distinguish between reports and certain¬ 
ties, this stratagem would be as unskilful as it is uningenuous. 
Dec. of Chr. Piety. 
UNINHABITABLE, adj. Unfit to be inhabited.—If 
there be any place upon earth of that nature that paradise 
had, the same must be found within that supposed uninha¬ 
bitable burnt zone, or within the tropics. Ralegh. 
UNINHA'BITABLENESS, s. Incapacity of being inha¬ 
bited.—Divers radicated opinions, such as that of the unin- 
habitab/eness of the torrid zone, of the solidity of the 
celestial part of the world, are generally grown out of request. 
Boyle. 
UNINHABITED, adj. Having no dwellers.—The whole 
island is now uninhabited. Sandys. 
UNINI, a river which rises in the plains bordering the 
Amazons, runs east between the Negro and the Amazons, 
and enters the Negro. 
UNI'NJURED, adj. Unhurt; suffering no harm. 
Then in full age, and hoary holiness, 
Retire, great teacher! to thy promised bliss: 
Untouch’d thy tomb, uninjur'd be thy dust, 
As thy own fame among the future just. Prior. 
UNINQUI'SITIVE, adj. Not curious to know; not in¬ 
quisitive ; not prying.—It was an ingenuous, uninquisitive 
time. Bp. Hurd. 
UNINSCRIBED, adj. Having no inscription. 
Make sacred Charles’s tomb for ever known ; 
Obscure the place, and uninscrib’d the stone. 
Oh fact accurst! Pope. 
UNINSPI'RED, adj. Not having received any super¬ 
natural instruction or illumination.—Thus all the truths that 
men, uninspired , are enlighten’d with, came into their 
minds. Locke. 
UNINSTRU'CTED, adj. Not taught; not helped by 
instruction.—It is an unspeakable blessing to be born in 
those parts where wisdom flourishes, though there are even 
in these parts several poor, uninstructed persons. Addison. 
UNINSTRU'CTIVE, adj. Not conferring any improve¬ 
ment.—Were not men of abilities thus communicative, their 
wisdom 
