UNBLESSED

unblessed

(adjective) not provided with something desirable; “a hovel unblessed with electricity or running water”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

unblessed (not comparable)

Not blessed.

Verb

unblessed

past participle of unbless

Source: Wiktionary


Un*blessed", Un*blest, a. Etym: [Pref. un- not + blessed, blest.]

Definition: Not blest; excluded from benediction; hence, accursed; wretched. "Unblessed enchanter." Milton.

UNBLESS

Un*bless", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + bless.]

Definition: To deprive of blessings; to make wretched. [Obs.] Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

16 November 2024

LEAVE

(verb) go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness; “She left a mess when she moved out”; “His good luck finally left him”; “her husband left her after 20 years of marriage”; “she wept thinking she had been left behind”


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