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`conspicuous I “constriction
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`con-spicu-ous (ken .spik'yoT> es) adj. ElL conspicuus, open to view <
`conspicere, to look at, observe < com-, iutens. + specere, see: see
`SPY]
`1 easy to see or perceive; obvious [a conspicuous billboard] .2
`attracting attention by being unexpected, unusual, outstanding, or
`egregious; striking [conspicuous bravery, conspicuous folly] —SYN.
`NOTICEABLE —con-spic’u-ously adv. —con-spic'u-ous-ness n.
`ikconspicuous consumption [[coined by VEBLEN iu‘T.7ie Theory of
`the Leisure Classll showy extravagance in buying or using goods or
`services, meant to impress others with.one’s wealth, status, etc.
`con-spira-cy (ken spir’e sé) n.,-pl. --cies HME conspirucie, prob. via
`ML conspimncia. < L conspirurc: see GONSPIREJ]
`1 a plarming and
`acting together secretly, esp. for an unlawful or harmful purpose,
`such as murder or treason 2 the plan agreed on; plot 3 the group
`taking part in such a plan 4 a combining or working together [the
`conspiracy of events] --SYN. PLOT
`conspimfour < OFr < ML
`lllVlE
`con-spira-tor (ken spir'at or) n.
`CONSPIREII a person who
`conspirutor < pp. of L conspirare: see
`takes part in a conspiracy
`1 of or characteristic of
`con-spira-to-rial (ken spire tor’e el) adj.
`a conspirator or conspiracy 2 conspiring or fond of conspiracy ~
`con-spir’a«to'-ri-ally adv.
`con-spire (ken spit’) vi. -»spired’, --spir’-ing [[ME conspiren < OFr
`conspirer < L conspirare, to breathe together, agree, unite < com-,
`together + spirure,
`to breathe: see SPIRIT]
`1 to plan and act
`_together secretly, esp. in order to commit a crime 2 to combine or
`work together for any purpose or effect [events conspired to ruin
`him] —v't. [Here] to plan or plot
`con Sp!’-I"I'fO (ken spiz’i to’) |[lt]l Musical Direction with spirit; with
`vigor
`const or Const ubbrev.
`1 constable 2 constant 3 constitution 4
`constitutional 5 construction
`,
`_
`con-sta-ble (kan'sto bal; Brit kun’-} n. l[l\lE < OFr conestable < LL
`comes stabuli, lit., count of the stable, hence chief groom < L comes,
`companion, fellow (see GOUNTZ) + stabulum, STABLE2ll
`1 in the
`Middle Ages, the highest»ran.king official of a royal household,
`court, etc. 2 the warden or keeper of a royal fortress or castle 3 a
`peace officer in a town or village, with powers and jurisdiction
`somewhat more limited than those of a sheriii 4 [Chiefly Brit.] a
`police officer
`Con-s_ta-ble (kun'ste bel, kan’-), John 1776-1837; Eng. landscape
`painter
`con-stabu-lary (ken stab’ya ler’é) n., pl. --lar'-ies l[M.L constubu.—
`lurid]!
`1 the territory under the jurisdiction of a constable 2 con-
`stables, collectively, as of a district 3 a police force characterized
`by a military organization but distinct from the regular army »
`adj. of constables or a constabulary: also con-5tab'u-lar (—ler)
`Con-stancei (ks.n’stens) :1. [Fr < L Constantia, lit., constancy: see
`GONSTANCYE a feminine name: dim. Connie
`Con-stance? (ké'1n’stans)
`1 city in SW Germany, on Lake Con-
`stance, in the state of Baden-Wiirttemberg: pop. 69,000: Ger. name
`KONSTANZ 2 Lake (of) lake bounded by Switzerland, Germany, &
`Austria: 208 sq mi (539 sq km); c. 46 mi (74 km) long‘. Ger. name
`BODENSEE
`I
`,
`,
`con-stancy (k§.n'sten SE) :1.
`[EL Constantia < constuns, prp. of con-
`sture < com.--, together + store, to STAN'DIl the state or quality of
`being unchanging; specif., u) firmness of mind or purpose; resolute-
`ness b) steadiness of afiections or loyalties; faithfulness c) free-
`dom from variation or change; regularity; stability
`con-stant (k:':in'stont} adj. M/IE dz. OFI constuunt < L constcms: see
`precjl
`1 not changing; remaining the same; specif., a) remaining
`firm in purpose; resolute (2) remaining steady in aflections or loy-
`slties; faithful c) remaining free from variation or change; regu-
`lar; stable 2 going on all the time; continual; persistent [constant
`interruptions] —n.
`1 anything that does not change or vary 2
`Math, Physics :1) a quantity that always has the same value (in
`full absolute constant) in) a quantity, vector, etc. assumed to have
`one value throughout a particular discussion or investigation (in
`full arbitrary constant): ‘opposed to VARIABLE --SYN. FAITHFUL,
`CONTINUAL —con'-stantly adv.
`‘
`Con-stant (kon stan’), Benjamin (Henri Benjamin Constant de
`Rebecque) 1767-1830; Fr. writer & politician, born in Switzerland
`Con-stan- a (kdn stan"tsé'a) seaport in SE Romania, on the Black
`—Sea: pop. 49,000
`.
`I[so named because of its CON-
`con-stantan (lséin’sten tan’) :1.
`STANT-temperature coefficient of resistance]! an alloy of copper (c.
`55%) and nickel (c. 45%), used in pyrometers and thermocouples
`Con-stan-tlnel (kéin’sten ten’, -tin’)'n. IIL Constantinus < constuns:
`see CONSTANCY1! a masculine name
`‘
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`~
`Con-s_tan-tine? (k'a.n'stan ten’; Fr ken stan ten’) city in NE
`Algeria: pop. 441,000 '
`Coh-stan-t1ne I (k£in’stan ten’, —tin’) (Flavius Vulerius Aurelius
`Constuntinus) A.D. 280?-337; emperor of Rome (806-337): converted
`to Christianity: called the Great
`'
`,
`Con-stan-ti-no-ple (kairstan ta 116'pel) formername (AD. 330-
`1930) for ISTANBUL
`con-stel-late (kE.n’sts lat‘) vi., Vt. —-lat’ed, --lat‘-ing |[< LL constel-
`lutus: see fol.]] to unite in or as in a constellation; cluster
`con-stel-la-tion (kan'sto lafshen) n. IIME constcllacion < OFI < LL
`ccnstellutio < constellatus, set with stars < L com-, with + pp. of
`stellurc, to shine < stellu, STAR]
`1 a) a group of stars in the sky,
`usually named after some object, animal, or mythological ‘being
`that it supposedly resembles or suggests b) the area of the sky
`assigned to such a_group of stars: currently the sky is considered to
`have 88 constellations 2 any brilliant cluster, gathering, or collec-
`
`tiou 3 Astral. the grouping of celestial bodies at any-particular
`time, esp. at a person’s birth 4 Psychol.
`13. group of related
`thoughts or feelings regarded as clustered about one central idea
`-—con-stel-la-tory (ken stel’a tore) adj.
`‘
`con-ster-hate (k'an'star 1151:’) vt. --nat'ed, --net’-ing |[L con-
`sternutus, pp. of consternare: see fell to overcome with consterna-
`tion; unnerve; dismay
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`con-ster-na»tion (kéirflster 11a'sl1an) n.
`Il_L constemutio < con-
`stemure, to terrify < com-, intens. + base akin to L sternc1x,,head-
`strong restlve < E. base *ster-, rigid, stiif > STARE, STRENUOUSII
`great fear or shock that makes one feel helpless or bewildered
`con-sti-pate (kan'ste pat’) vt. -~pat’ed, —-pat’-ing [[< L constipatus,
`pp. of constipure, to press or crowd together < com—, together +
`stipare, to cram, pack: see STIFF]i to cause constipation in
`con-sti-pa-tion (karfista pa’shan) n. [EME constipccioun < on con.-
`siipution < L constipatio: see prec.l[ a condition in which the feces
`ar? hard and elimination from the bowels is infrequent and diffi-
`cu t
`con-stitu-ency (ken stich'c‘o on sé) n., pl. --cies |[< fol. + ~CY]I
`1 all
`the people, esp. voters, served by a particular elected official, esp. a
`legislator 2 the district of such a group of voters, etc. 3 a group of
`clients, supporters, etc.»
`,
`con-stitu-ent (ken stich’o_u ant) adj. i[< L constituens, prp. of con.-
`stitucre.' see fold} 1 necessary in forming or making up a whole;
`component [a constituent part] 2 that can or does appoint or vote
`for a representative 3 authorized to make or revise a political
`constitution or establish a government [a constituent assembly] —
`n.- 1 a person who appoints another to act as agent or representa-
`tive 2 a member of a constituency, esp. any of the voters repre-
`sented by a particular official 3 a necessary part or element; com-
`ponent 4 an element of a word or construction (Ex; in “they
`painted signs” the main ‘elements they and painted signs are called
`immediate constituents; the further morphologically indivisible ele-
`ments they, paint, —ed, sign, and -s are called ultimate constituents)
`—SYN. ELEMENT —con-stit’u-ently adv.
`con-sti-tute (ksirste toot’, —tyopt') vt. --tut'ed, —-tut’-ing [ME con-
`stituten < L constitutus, pp. of constituere, to set up, establish <
`com—, together + stutuere, to set: see STATUE]]
`1 to set up (a law,
`government, institution, etc.); establish 2 to set up (an assembly,
`proceedings, etc.) in ale a1 or official form 3 to give a certain oflice
`or function to; appoint our officially constituted spokesperson] 4
`to make up; be the components or elements of; form; compose
`[twelve people constitute a jury] 5 to be actually as designated
`[such action constitutes a felony]
`con-sti-tu-tion (ksrrsta tfi‘o'shen, -tyo_o’—) n. {[ME constizfucioun. <
`OFr constitution < L constitutio; see prec.]l
`1 the act of setting up
`or making up; establishment, appointment, or formation 2 the
`wailin which a thing is made up; structure; organization; makeup
`3 t e physical, or rarely mental, makeup of a person [a man of
`strong constitution] 4 the way in which a government, state, soci-
`ety, etc. is or anized 5 a decree, regulation, or custom 6 a.) the
`system of fun amental laws and principles of a government, state,
`society, corporation, etc., written or unwritten b) a document or
`set of docurnents in which these laws and principles are written
`down »the Constitution the document containing the fundamen-
`tal laws of the United States: it consists of the seven original
`articles, adopted in 1789, and twenty-seven amendments
`con-sti-tu-tional (-she uel) ad].
`1 of or in the constitution of a
`person or thing; basic; essential 2 for improving a person’s consti-
`tution; good for one’s health 3 of, in, authorized by, subject to,
`dependent on, dealing with, or in accordance with the constitution
`of a nation, state, or society [constitutional rights, a constitutional
`monarchy] ,4 upholding the constitution en. a walk or other exer-
`cise talien for one’s health
`1 government according
`con-sti-tu-tion-al-ism (-she nel iz'o1n) n.
`to a constitution 2 adherence to constitutional principles or gov-.
`_ern1-neut ~con’-sti-tu'-tion-ai-ist n.
`-tycTo'—) n. the qual-
`con-sti-tu-tion-al-ity (kan’ste toTo’she nal’o ts,
`accordance with 21
`ity or condition of being constitutional; esp.,
`constitution of a nation
`1 in com-
`con-sti-tu-tion-ally (kardsta to"o'shsn a1 a, ~tyoo'—) adv.
`position or physique [constitutionally frail] 2 by nature or term-
`perament [constitutionully incapable of lying] 3 in accordance
`with the (or a) constitution
`ken stich’cTo tiv’) adj. E[LL
`con-sti-tu-tive (kan'ste t{Tot’iv, -tyo—ot’—;
`1 having power to establish.
`constitutions: see CONSTITUTE]
`appoint or enact 2 making a thing what it is; basic 3 forming a
`part (oil; constituent; component —con'-sti-tu‘-tively adv.
`constr ubbreu. construction
`,
`.
`con-strain (ken stran’) Vt. EME constreinen < OF1" constreindre < L
`constringcrc, to bind together, draw together < com-, together. +
`stringere, to draw tight: see S’.|I‘R.ICT]i
`1 to force into, or hold 111;
`close bounds; confine 2 to hold back by force; restrain 3 to force;
`compel; oblige [he was constrained to agree] —5YN. FORCE
`con-strained (ken strand’) adj. 1 compelled; forced; obliged 2
`forced and unnatural [a constrained laugh] ~COn-strain’-edlll
`(-strén’id le) adv.
`[[l\lIE'. constreinte < 0Fr: see CON’
`con-straint (ken strant’) n.
`STRAINII
`1 a constraining or being constrained; specif., cs) confine-
`ment or restriction la) compulsion or coercion 2 a) repression Of
`natural feelings or behavior 1:) forced, unnatural manner; awli‘
`wardness 3 something that constrains
`con-strict (ken strikt’) Vt. l[< L constrictus, pp. of constringere.' S69
`CONSTRAJ'_N]]
`1 to make smaller or narrower, esp. at one place, lg?
`binding, squeezing, or shrinking; contract 2 to hold in;
`limit;
`restrict —con-stric'-tive ad,-'.
`con-stric-tion (-strlk’shen) n. [[ME constriccioun < L constrictial
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`un-hal-lowed (-ha1'od)’adj.
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`1 nothallowedorconsecrated; unholy 1 561
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`la l
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`[[UNI— + FOLlATE]]
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`unhallowed I unimproved
`2 wicked; profane; impious
`only one direction 2 for sending or receiving radio or sound Waves
`un-hand (-hand’) vt. to loose or release from the hand or hands or
`in or from a particular direction
`-
`ones grasp; let go of
`unidirectional current DIRECT CURRENT
`1 not handsome or attractive;
`un-hand-some (-han’sam) adj.
`uni-fl-able (yo—o’ne fi‘e bel) adj. that can be unified
`plain; homely 2 not gracious or courteous; rude; unbecoming 3
`um-in-ca-tion (yo—o’na fi k2'1’shen) n. the act of unifying or the state
`stingy; mean A—un-hand’-somely adv.
`of being unified
`1 not handy;
`un-handy (-han’dé) adj. --hand’i-er, -~hand’i-est
`Unification Church an American religious denomination founded
`inconvenient or inaccessible 2 not clever with the hands; awkward
`in 1964 in Korea by its leader, Sun Myung Moon (1920- ), as the
`—un~hand'i-Iy adv. —un-hand’i-ness n.
`-
`Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World Christianity
`un-happy (-hap'é) adj. --pier, --pi-est
`1 unlucky; unfortunate 2
`unified field theory Physics any theory that attempts to explain
`sad; wretched; sorrowful 3 not suitable or apt; ill—chosen 4 {Obs.]
`two or more field theories using one set of mathematical laws, as in
`evil; reprehensible —un-hap'-pily adv. -—un-hap’-pi~ness n.
`the unification of the field theories of magnetism and electricity:
`un-har-ness (-hernia) vt.
`1 [Archaic] to remove the armor from (a
`see oasun UNIFIED (FIELD) THEORY
`_ knight, etc.) 2 to remove the harness or gear from
`_
`uni-fier (yoTo’no fi’ar) n. a person or thing that unifies
`1 having or
`un-healthy (-hel’t.hé) adj. --healtl1’i-er, -«health’i-est
`uni-fi-lar (yo“o’ne fi'ler) adj. IiUNI- + F1'LAR]l of or having only one
`showing poor health; sickly; not well 2 harmful to health;
`thread, wire, etc.
`1
`unwholesome 3 harmful to morals or character 4 dangerous or
`uni-fo-Ii-ate (-fo’1e it) adj.
`1 bearing only one
`risky [an unhealthy situation] —u:1-health'i-ly adv. -—un-health’?
`ness :1.
`leaf 2 var. of UNIFOLIOLATE
`1 bearing
`l[UN'I- + FOLIOLATE]
`uni-fo-lio-late (-fE)’lé e lat’) adj.
`1 not heard; not perceived by the ear 2 not
`un-heard (-hard’) adj.
`only one leaflet although compound in structure: said as of the leaf
`given a hearing 3 former var. of UNHEARD-OF
`of the orange 2 having leaves of this sort
`unheard-of (-hard’uv’) acfi.
`1 not heard of before; unprecedented
`uni-form (yo“o'na form’) adj. IIMFI uniforme < L uniformis < unus,
`or unknown 2 unacceptable or outrageous [unheard-of effrontery]
`ONE + —formis, —FORM]l
`1 <1) always the same; not varying or chang-
`un-helm (-helm’) V!’., In’. [Ob's.] to remove the helm or helmet (of)
`ing in form, rate, degree, manner, etc; constant [a uniform speed]
`un-hinge (—hinj’) vt. -~hinged’, —-hing’-ing 1 Ct) to remove from the
`13) identical throughout a state, country, etc. [a uniform minimum
`hinges b) to remove the hinges from 2 to dislodge or detach 3 to
`wage] 2 cl having the same form, appearance, manner, etc. as
`throw (the mind, etc.) into confusion; unbalance or upset
`others of the same class; conforming to a given standard [a row of
`un-his-toric (un’his t6r’il;) adj.
`1 not historic or historical 2
`uniform houses] In) being or looking the same in all parts; nndiver-
`Linguis. not having a historical basis; accidental, as the b in thumb
`sified [a uniform surface] 3 consistent in action, intention, effect,
`Also un’-his-tor’i-cal
`etc. [a uniform policy] —n. the oflicial or distinctive clothes or
`to free from a hitch 2 to unfasten;
`un-hitch (un hich’)
`outfit worn by the members of a particular group, as policemen or
`'
`release; detach ‘
`soldiers, esp. when on duty wvt. vto clothe or supply with a uni-
`form ——SYN. STEADY -euniform with having the same form,
`un-holy (-h6’lé) adj. —-lier, --li~est [[ME < OE unhalig < un-, not +
`appearance, etc. as —u'ni-form’ly adv.
`halig, I-IOLYII
`1 not sacred, hallowed, or consecrated Zwicked; pro-
`‘"3395 mil-31°“5 3 [I‘3f°Tma1l °“t1”age°“5"9 dreadful —"“’h°""""e55 auniform Code of Military Justice the body of laws governing
`in
`me}:-régeirs of the U.S. armed forces: superseded the Articles of War
`n-hook C-hook’) vi‘.
`1 to remove or loosen from a hook 2 to undo
`or unfasten the hook or hooks of —-vi. to become unhooked
`Uniform Commercial Code a codification of commercial laws
`designed to provide uniformity among the states
`unhoped-for (-hopt’ffir’)‘ adj. not hoped for; unexpected [an
`unhoped-for advantage]: also [Now Rare] un-hoped’
`uni-formed (-formd’) adj. wearing a uniform
`un-horse (-hors’) vt. --i1orsed', --hors’-ing 1 to throw (a rider) from
`1 of or holding the
`uni-forml-tar-ian (y(’I‘o’na f6r’me ter’é on) ad].
`doctrine of uniformitarianism 2 of or adhering to uniformity in
`a horse 2 to overthrow; upset
`V
`something -11. a person who adheres to some doctrine of uniform-
`un-hou-seled (~hou’zeld) adj. [Archaic] without having been given
`ity
`the Eucharist [he died unhouseled]
`um-forml-tari-an-ism (-iz’em) n. the doctrine that all geologic
`un-hu-man (-hyoT)’mon) adj.
`1 rare var. of Lt) INHUMAN b) SUPER-
`changes may be explained by existing physical and chemical proc-
`HUMAN 2 not human in kind, quality, etc. —un-hu’-manly adv.
`esses, as erosion, deposition, volcanic action, etc., that have oper-
`unh-unh (un.’un’, -on‘) interj. alt. 513. of UH-UH
`ated in essentially the same Way throughout geologic time
`un-hur-ried (un hur’éd) adj. not hurried; leisurely; deliberate ~fi
`umvform-ity (y(To’I13 f6r’mo to) n., pl. -ties ll_'ME uniformite < MJ§‘r <
`un-hur’-riedly adv.
`L uuiformltusll state, quality, or instance of being uniform
`uni- (yoo’na, —ni; before a vowel, often, -no) [[L < anus, ONE] prefix
`uni-fy (yoT3’ne fi’) vt., vi. --fled’, --fy'-ing [[MFr unifier < LL unifi-
`‘ one; having or consisting of one only; regarded as a single entity
`care: see UNI— & -FYI] to combine into one; become or make united;
`funicellular, unisex]
`'
`consolidate
`Uni-ate (yo‘fi’ne it, -at’) n. [Russ uniyar < uniya, the union estab-
`unuu~gate (yoTo nij’a got’; yo_on‘o jo'o'gat', —git) adj. E[T.J'NI- + JUGATEI1
`lishing this church < VL unto, UNION] a member of any Eastern
`Bot. having only one pair of leaflets: said of a pinnate leaf
`Christian Church in union with the Roman Catholic Church but
`uni-lat-eral (yo‘o’na lat’er el) adj.
`l[ModL unilcterulis: see UNI— &
`with its own rite, customs, etc. —adj. of such a church Often
`LATERAL]
`1 of, occurring on, or affecting one side only 2 involving
`regarded as an offensive term Also U'ni-at"(-é at’, -é it)
`or obligating one only of several persons or parties; done or under-
`uni-axi-al (yo—o’né ak’sé el) adj. having a single axis: said as of some
`taken by one only; not reciprocal [a unilateral contract] 3 taking
`crystals —u’ni-ax’:-ally adv.
`into account one side only of a matter; one-sided 4 UNILINEAL 5
`uni-bod (yoTJ’no bade) adj. designating or of a type of construc-
`turned to one side 6 Biol. arranged or produced on one side of an
`tion use in motor vehicles in which the floor, roof, panels, etc. are
`axis —u’:1i-lat’-er-al-ism’ n. ——u'ni-lat’-er~ally adv.
`welded together into one unit, thereby eliminating the need for a
`uni-lin-eal (—lin’é al) adj. showing descent through only one line of
`separate frame
`the family, either that of the father or that of the mother -—~u’ni-
`uni-cam-eral (yo—o'ne kam'er el) adj‘. |[UN1- + CAMERAL]l of or having
`Iin'-eal-Iy adv.
`a single legislative chamber
`uni-lin-ear (—lin’,e er) adj. of or following a single, consistent path
`UNICEF (yd‘o’na sef’) n. United Nations Children’s Fund: formerly,
`of development or progression
`United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund
`uni-lin-gual C-lirfgwel) adj.
`1 of or in one language 2 using or
`uni-cel-lu-Iar (yo“fi’no sel’ycTo lar) adj. [[UNI- iv CELLULAR] having or
`knowing only one language
`consisting of a single cell
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`uni-corn (ycTo’ne korn’) n. IIME unlcorne < OFr < L unicomis, one-
`ug-il-Iu-sioned {un’i lo_o’zhend) adj. free from illusions or false
`horned < unus, ONE + cornu, HORN]]
`1 a mythical horselike animal
`uni-locu-lar (yrTo’ne 1211:’yo_o lor) adj. having, or made up of, only
`with a single horn growing from the center of its forehead 2 l[< a
`one loculus, compartment, cell, or chamber
`mistransl. of Heb ream, wild oxl] Bible a two—horned, oxlike animal:
`Deut. 33:17
`un-im-peach-able (uirim péch’a bell adj. not impeachable; that
`cannot be doubted, questioned, or discredited; irreproachable —
`U ni-cos-tate (ytTo’na kiis'tat’) adj. Bot. having only one main rib:
`un'-im-peach’-ably adv.
`said of a leaf
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`1 not bettered improved, or
`un-im-proved (un‘im pro_ovd’] adj.
`rruni-cy-cie (y€o’ne si’kel) n. [[UNI- + (B:)CYCLE]I a one~wheeled vehi-
`developed [unimproved land, with no buildings on it] 2 not used to
`cle straddled by the rider who pushes its pedals ——u’ni-cy’-clist n.
`good advantage ' 3 not improved in health
`uni-di-men-slonal [yaTo’ne do men’shs nel) adj. having only a sin-
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`The symbol 1% is used to mark terms of American origin.m_,,_
`uni-di-rec-tional (-do rek’she nel) adj.
`1 having, or moving in,
`unimpaired
`unhammered
`unhygienic
`unhasty
`unhesitating
`unhewn
`unhatched
`unimpassioned
`unhyphenated
`unhampered
`unidentified
`unhindered
`unhealed
`unimpeded
`unhandled
`uhidiomatic
`unhired
`unhealthful
`unimplemented
`unhanged
`unilluminated
`unimportance
`unheated
`unhardened
`unhomogeneous
`unillustrated
`unhonored
`unimportant
`unheeded
`unharmed
`unhostile
`unimposing
`unharmful
`unimaginable
`unheeding
`unhoused
`unimpregnated
`unharmonious
`unimaginably
`unhelpful
`unharnessed
`unheralded
`unimaginative
`unimpressionable 1
`unhung
`unimitated
`unhurt
`unheroic
`uhimpressive
`unharrowed
`unhusk
`unhesitant
`unharvested
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