AbstractPhil/geometric-vocab-english-full-a-to-z huggingface dataset:
umber: a brown or reddish pigment used in both oil and water colors, obtained from certain natural clays variously colored by the oxides of iron and manganese. it is commonly heated or burned before being used, and is then called burnt umber; when not heated, it is called raw umber. see burnt umber, below.-an umbrere.-see grayling, 1.-an african wading bird (scopus umbretta) allied to the storks and herons. it is dull dusky brown, and has a large occipital crest. called also umbrette, umbre, and umber bird.-of or pertaining to umber; resembling umber; olive-brown; dark brown; dark; dusky.-to color with umber; to shade or darken; as, to umber over one's face.
umbery: of or pertaining to umber; like umber; as, umbery gold.
umbilic: the navel; the center.-an umbilicus. see umbilicus, 5 (b).-see umbilical, 1.
umbilical: of or pertaining to an umbilicus, or umbilical cord; umbilic.-pertaining to the center; central.
umbilicated: depressed in the middle, like a navel, as a flower, fruit, or leaf; navel-shaped; having an umbilicus; as, an umbilicated smallpox vesicle.-supported by a stalk at the central point.
umbilication: a slight, navel-like depression, or dimpling, of the center of a rounded body; as, the umbilication of a smallpox vesicle; also, the condition of being umbilicated.
umbilicus: the depression, or mark, in the median line of the abdomen, which indicates the point where the umbilical cord separated from the fetus; the navel.-an ornamented or painted ball or boss fastened at each end of the stick on which manuscripts were rolled.-the hilum.-a depression or opening in the center of the base of many spiral shells.-either one of the two apertures in the calamus of a feather.-one of foci of an ellipse, or other curve.-a point of a surface at which the curvatures of the normal sections are all equal to each other. a sphere may be osculatory to the surface in every direction at an umbilicus. called also umbilic.
umbles: the entrails and coarser parts of a deer; hence, sometimes, entrails, in general.
umbo: the boss of a shield, at or near the middle, and usually projecting, sometimes in a sharp spike.-a boss, or rounded elevation, or a corresponding depression, in a palate, disk, or membrane; as, the umbo in the integument of the larvae of echinoderms or in the tympanic membrane of the ear.-one of the lateral prominence just above the hinge of a bivalve shell.
umbonated: having a conical or rounded projection or protuberance, like a boss.
umbra: the conical shadow projected from a planet or satellite, on the side opposite to the sun, within which a spectator could see no portion of the sun's disk; -- used in contradistinction from penumbra. see penumbra.-the central dark portion, or nucleus, of a sun spot.-the fainter part of a sun spot; -- now more commonly called penumbra.-any one of several species of sciaenoid food fishes of the genus umbrina, especially the mediterranean species (u. cirrhosa), which is highly esteemed as a market fish; -- called also ombre, and umbrine.
umbraculiform: having the form of anything that serves to shade, as a tree top, an umbrella, and the like; specifically (bot.), having the form of an umbrella; umbrella-shaped.
umbrage: shade; shadow; obscurity; hence, that which affords a shade, as a screen of trees or foliage.-shadowy resemblance; shadow.-the feeling of being overshadowed; jealousy of another, as standing in one's light or way; hence, suspicion of injury or wrong; offense; resentment.
umbrageous: forming or affording a shade; shady; shaded; as, umbrageous trees or foliage.-not easily perceived, as if from being darkened or shaded; obscure.-feeling jealousy or umbrage; taking, or disposed to take, umbrage; suspicious.
umbratical: of or pertaining to the shade or darkness; shadowy; unreal; secluded; retired.
umbrella: a shade, screen, or guard, carried in the hand for sheltering the person from the rays of the sun, or from rain or snow. it is formed of silk, cotton, or other fabric, extended on strips of whalebone, steel, or other elastic material, inserted, or fastened to, a rod or stick by means of pivots or hinges, in such a way as to allow of being opened and closed with ease. see parasol.-the umbrellalike disk, or swimming bell, of a jellyfish.-any marine tectibranchiate gastropod of the genus umbrella, having an umbrella-shaped shell; -- called also umbrella shell.
umbriere: in ancient armor, a visor, or projection like the peak of a cap, to which a face guard was sometimes attached. this was sometimes fixed, and sometimes moved freely upon the helmet and could be raised like the beaver. called also umber, and umbril.
umhofo: an african two-horned rhinoceros (atelodus, / rhinoceros, simus); -- called also chukuru, and white rhinoceros.
umlaut: the euphonic modification of a root vowel sound by the influence of a, u, or especially i, in the syllable which formerly followed.
umpirage: the office of an umpire; the power, right, or authority of an umpire to decide.-the act of umpiring; arbitrament.
umpire: a person to whose sole decision a controversy or question between parties is referred; especially, one chosen to see that the rules of a game, as cricket, baseball, or the like, are strictly observed.-a third person, who is to decide a controversy or question submitted to arbitrators in case of their disagreement.-to decide as umpire; to arbitrate; to settle, as a dispute.-to perform the duties of umpire in or for; as, to umpire a game.-to act as umpire or arbitrator.
un-: an inseparable verbal prefix or particle. it is prefixed: (a) to verbs to express the contrary, and not the simple negative, of the action of the verb to which it is prefixed; as in uncoil, undo, unfold. (b) to nouns to form verbs expressing privation of the thing, quality, or state expressed by the noun, or separation from it; as in unchild, unsex. sometimes particles and participial adjectives formed with this prefix coincide in form with compounds of the negative prefix un- (see 2d un-); as in undone (from undo), meaning unfastened, ruined; and undone (from 2d un- and done) meaning not done, not finished. un- is sometimes used with an intensive force merely; as in unloose.-an inseparable prefix, or particle, signifying not; in-; non-. in- is prefixed mostly to words of latin origin, or else to words formed by latin suffixes; un- is of much wider application, and is attached at will to almost any adjective, or participle used adjectively, or adverb, from which it may be desired to form a corresponding negative adjective or adverb, and is also, but less freely, prefixed to nouns. un- sometimes has merely an intensive force; as in unmerciless, unremorseless.-un- is prefixed to adjectives, or to words used adjectively.-to adjectives, to denote the absence of the quality designated by the adjective-to past particles, or to adjectives formed after the analogy of past particles, to indicate the absence of the condition or state expressed by them-to present particles which come from intransitive verbs, or are themselves employed as adjectives, to mark the absence of the activity, disposition, or condition implied by the participle; as, - ---- and the like.-those which have acquired an opposed or contrary, instead of a merely negative, meaning; as, unfriendly, ungraceful, unpalatable, unquiet, and the like; or else an intensive sense more than a prefixed not would express; as, unending, unparalleled, undisciplined, undoubted, unsafe, and the like.-those which have the value of independent words, inasmuch as the simple words are either not used at all, or are rarely, or at least much less frequently, used; as, unavoidable, unconscionable, undeniable, unspeakable, unprecedented, unruly, and the like; or inasmuch as they are used in a different sense from the usual meaning of the primitive, or especially in one of the significations of the latter; as, unaccountable, unalloyed, unbelieving, unpretending, unreserved, and the like; or inasmuch as they are so frequently and familiarly used that they are hardly felt to be of negative origin; as, uncertain, uneven, and the like.-those which are anomalous, provincial, or, for some other reason, not desirable to be used, and are so indicated; as, unpure for impure, unsatisfaction for dissatisfaction, unexpressible for inexpressible, and the like.-un- is prefixed to nouns to express the absence of, or the contrary of, that which the noun signifies; as, unbelief, unfaith, unhealth, unrest, untruth, and the like.
un-romanized: not subjected to roman arms or customs.-not subjected to the principles or usages of the roman catholic church.
una boat: the english name for a catboat; -- so called because una was the name of the first boat of this kind taken to england.
unable: not able; not having sufficient strength, means, knowledge, skill, or the like; impotent' weak; helpless; incapable; -- now usually followed by an infinitive or an adverbial phrase; as, unable for work; unable to bear fatigue.
unabridged: not abridged, or shortened; full; complete; entire; whole.
unabsorbable: not absorbable; specifically (physiol.), not capable of absorption; unable to pass by osmosis into the circulating blood; as, the unabsorbable portion of food.
unacceptable: not acceptable; not pleasing; not welcome; unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; offensive.
unaccomplished: not accomplished or performed; unfinished; also, deficient in accomplishment; unrefined.
unaccountable: not accountable or responsible; free from control.-not to be accounted for; inexplicable; not consonant with reason or rule; strange; mysterious.
unaccustomed: not used; not habituated; unfamiliar; unused; -- which to.-not usual; uncommon; strange; new.
unacquaintance: the quality or state of being unacquainted; want of acquaintance; ignorance.
unadvised: not prudent; not discreet; ill advised.-done without due consideration; wanton; rash; inconsiderate; as, an unadvised proceeding.
unaffected: not affected or moved; destitute of affection or emotion; uninfluenced.-free from affectation; plain; simple; natural; real; sincere; genuine; as, unaffected sorrow.
unallied: not allied; having no ally; having no connection or relation; as, unallied species or genera.
unalloyed: not alloyed; not reduced by foreign admixture; unmixed; unqualified; pure; as, unalloyed metals; unalloyed happiness.
unamiable: not amiable; morose; ill-natured; repulsive.
unanimous: being of one mind; agreeing in opinion, design, or determination; consentient; not discordant or dissentient; harmonious; as, the assembly was unanimous; the members of the council were unanimous.-formed with unanimity; indicating unanimity; having the agreement and consent of all; agreed upon without the opposition or contradiction of any; as, a unanimous opinion; a unanimous vote.
unanswerable: not answerable; irrefutable; conclusive; decisive; as, he have an unanswerable argument.
unanswered: not answered; not replied; as, an unanswered letter.-not refuted; as, an unanswered argument.-not responded to in kind; unrequited; as, unanswered affection.
unappealable: not appealable; that can not be carried to a higher tribunal by appeal; as, an unappealable suit or action.-not to be appealed from; -- said of a judge or a judgment that can not be overruled.
unappropriate: inappropriate; unsuitable.-not appropriated.-to take from private possession; to restore to the possession or right of all; as, to unappropriate a monopoly.
unappropriated: not specially appropriate; having not special application.-not granted to any person, corporation, or the like, to the exclusion of others; as, unappropriated lands.-not granted for, or applied to, any specific purpose; as, the unappropriated moneys in the treasury.
unapt: inapt; slow; dull.-unsuitable; unfit; inappropriate.-not accustomed and not likely; not disposed.
unargued: not argued or debated.-not argued against; undisputed.-not censured.
unarm: to disarm.-to puff off, or lay down, one's arms or armor.
unarmed: not armed or armored; having no arms or weapons.-having no hard and sharp projections, as spines, prickles, spurs, claws, etc.
unassuming: not assuming; not bold or forward; not arrogant or presuming; humble; modest; retiring; as, an unassuming youth; unassuming manners.
unassured: not assured; not bold or confident.-not to be trusted.-not insured against loss; as, unassured goods.
unatonable: not capable of being brought into harmony; irreconcilable.-incapable of being atoned for; inexpiable.
unattached: not attached; not adhering; having no engagement; free.-not assigned to any company or regiment.-not taken or arrested.
unau: the two-toed sloth (cholopus didactylus), native of south america. it is about two feet long. its color is a uniform grayish brown, sometimes with a reddish tint.
unavoidable: not avoidable; incapable of being shunned or prevented; inevitable; necessary; as, unavoidable troubles.-not voidable; incapable of being made null or void.
unaware: not aware; not noticing; giving no heed; thoughtless; inattentive.-unawares.
unbacked: never mounted by a rider; unbroken.-not supported or encouraged; not countenanced; unaided.
unbalanced: not balanced; not in equipoise; having no counterpoise, or having insufficient counterpoise.-not adjusted; not settled; not brought to an equality of debt and credit; as, an unbalanced account; unbalanced books.-being, or being thrown, out of equilibrium; hence, disordered or deranged in sense; unsteady; unsound; as, an unbalanced mind.
unballasted: freed from ballast; having discharged ballast.-not furnished with ballast; not kept steady by ballast; unsteady; as, unballasted vessels; unballasted wits.
unbank: to remove a bank from; to open by, or as if by, the removal of a bank.
unbar: to remove a bar or bars from; to unbolt; to open; as, to unbar a gate.
unbarbed: not shaven.-destitute of bards, or of reversed points, hairs, or plumes; as, an unbarded feather.
unbark: to deprive of the bark; to decorticate; to strip; as, to unbark a tree.-to cause to disembark; to land.
unbarricadoed: not obstructed by barricades; open; as, unbarricadoed streets.
unbay: to free from the restraint of anything that surrounds or incloses; to let loose; to open.
unbefool: to deliver from the state of a fool; to awaken the mind of; to undeceive.
unbegotten: not begot; not yet generated; also, having never been generated; self-existent; eternal.
unbelief: the withholding of belief; doubt; incredulity; skepticism.-disbelief; especially, disbelief of divine revelation, or in a divine providence or scheme of redemption.
unbeliever: one who does not believe; an incredulous person; a doubter; a skeptic.-a disbeliever; especially, one who does not believe that the bible is a divine revelation, and holds that christ was neither a divine nor a supernatural person; an infidel; a freethinker.
unbelieving: not believing; incredulous; doubting; distrusting; skeptical.-believing the thing alleged no to be true; disbelieving; especially, believing that bible is not a divine revelation, or that christ was not a divine or a supernatural person.
unbend: to free from flexure; to make, or allow to become, straight; to loosen; as, to unbend a bow.-a remit from a strain or from exertion; to set at ease for a time; to relax; as, to unbend the mind from study or care.-to unfasten, as sails, from the spars or stays to which they are attached for use.-to cast loose or untie, as a rope.-to cease to be bent; to become straight or relaxed.-to relax in exertion, attention, severity, or the like; hence, to indulge in mirth or amusement.
unbending: of unbend-not bending; not suffering flexure; not yielding to pressure; stiff; -- applied to material things.-unyielding in will; not subject to persuasion or influence; inflexible; resolute; -- applied to persons.-unyielding in nature; unchangeable; fixed; -- applied to abstract ideas; as, unbending truths.-devoted to relaxation or amusement.
unbidden: not bidden; not commanded.-uninvited; as, unbidden guests.-being without a prayer.
unbind: to remove a band from; to set free from shackles or fastenings; to unite; to unfasten; to loose; as, unbind your fillets; to unbind a prisoner's arms; to unbind a load.
unbishop: to deprive, as a city, of a bishop; to deprive, as a clergyman, of episcopal dignity or rights.
unbit: to remove the turns of (a rope or cable) from the bits; as, to unbit a cable.
unblemished: not blemished; pure; spotless; as, an unblemished reputation or life.
unblest: not blest; excluded from benediction; hence, accursed; wretched.
unblind: to free from blindness; to give or restore sight to; to open the eyes of.
unbody: to free from the body; to disembody.-to leave the body; to be disembodied; -- said of the soul or spirit.
unbolt: to remove a bolt from; to unfasten; to unbar; to open.-to explain or unfold a matter; to make a revelation.
unbone: to deprive of bones, as meat; to bone.-to twist about, as if boneless.
unbonnet: to take a bonnet from; to take off one's bonnet; to uncover; as, to unbonnet one's head.
unbosom: to disclose freely; to reveal in confidence, as secrets; to confess; -- often used reflexively; as, to unbosom one's self.
unbounded: having no bound or limit; as, unbounded space; an, unbounded ambition.
unbrace: to free from tension; to relax; to loose; as, to unbrace a drum; to unbrace the nerves.
unbraid: to separate the strands of; to undo, as a braid; to unravel; to disentangle.
unbred: not begotten; unborn.-not taught or trained; -- with to.-not well-bred; ill-bred.
unbreech: to remove the breeches of; to divest or strip of breeches.-to free the breech of, as a cannon, from its fastenings or coverings.
unbridled: loosed from the bridle, or as from the bridle; hence, unrestrained; licentious; violent; as, unbridled passions.
unbroken: not broken; continuous; unsubdued; as, an unbroken colt.
unbuckle: to loose the buckles of; to unfasten; as, to unbuckle a shoe.
unburden: to relieve from a burden.-to throw off, as a burden; to unload.
uncalled-for: not called for; not required or needed; improper; gratuitous; wanton.
uncanonize: to deprive of canonical authority.-to reduce from the rank of a canonized saint.
uncarnate: not fleshy; specifically, not made flesh; not incarnate.-to divest of flesh.
uncase: to take out of a case or covering; to remove a case or covering from; to uncover.-to strip; to flay.-to display, or spread to view, as a flag, or the colors of a military body.
uncaused: having no antecedent cause; uncreated; self-existent; eternal.
uncertain: not certain; not having certain knowledge; not assured in mind; distrustful.-irresolute; inconsonant; variable; untrustworthy; as, an uncertain person; an uncertain breeze.-questionable; equivocal; indefinite; problematical.-not sure; liable to fall or err; fallible.-to make uncertain.
unchancy: happening at a bad time; unseasonable; inconvenient.-ill-fated; unlucky.-unsafe to meddle with; dangerous.
uncharge: to free from a charge or load; to unload.-to free from an accusation; to make no charge against; to acquit.
uncharitable: not charitable; contrary to charity; severe in judging; harsh; censorious; as, uncharitable opinions or zeal.
uncharm: to release from a charm, fascination, or secret power; to disenchant.
uncharnel: to remove from a charnel house; to raise from the grave; to exhume.
unchastity: the quality or state of being unchaste; lewdness; incontinence.
unchild: to bereave of children; to make childless.-to make unlike a child; to divest of the characteristics of a child.
unchristian: not christian; not converted to the christian faith; infidel.-contrary to christianity; not like or becoming a christian; as, unchristian conduct.-to make unchristian.
unchristianize: to turn from the christian faith; to cause to abandon the belief and profession of christianity.
unchurch: to expel, or cause to separate, from a church; to excommunicate.-to deprive of the character, privileges, and authority of a church.
uncia: a twelfth part, as of the roman as; an ounce.-a numerical coefficient in any particular case of the binomial theorem.
uncial: of, pertaining to, or designating, a certain style of letters used in ancient manuscripts, esp. in greek and latin manuscripts. the letters are somewhat rounded, and the upstrokes and downstrokes usually have a slight inclination. these letters were used as early as the 1st century b. c., and were seldom used after the 10th century a. d., being superseded by the cursive style.-an uncial letter.
unciform: having the shape of a hook; being of a curved or hooked from; hooklike.-the unciform bone. see illust. of perissodactyla.
uncinata: a division of marine chaetopod annelids which are furnished with uncini, as the serpulas and sabellas.
uncinate: hooked; bent at the tip in the form of a hook; as, an uncinate process.
uncinus: one of the peculiar minute chitinous hooks found in large numbers in the tori of tubicolous annelids belonging to the uncinata.
uncircumcision: the absence or want of circumcision.-people not circumcised; the gentiles.
uncircumstandtial: not circumstantial; not entering into minute particulars.-not important; not pertinent; trivial.
uncivil: not civilized; savage; barbarous; uncivilized.-not civil; not complaisant; discourteous; impolite; rude; unpolished; as, uncivil behavior.
uncivilization: the state of being uncivilized; savagery or barbarism.
uncivilized: not civilized; not reclaimed from savage life; rude; barbarous; savage; as, the uncivilized inhabitants of central africa.-not civil; coarse; clownish.
unclasp: to loose the clasp of; to open, as something that is fastened, or as with, a clasp; as, to unclasp a book; to unclasp one's heart.
uncle: the brother of one's father or mother; also applied to an aunt's husband; -- the correlative of aunt in sex, and of nephew and niece in relationship.-a pawnbroker.
unclean: not clean; foul; dirty; filthy.-ceremonially impure; needing ritual cleansing.-morally impure.
unclew: to unwind, unfold, or untie; hence, to undo; to ruin.
unclinch: to cause to be no longer clinched; to open; as, to unclinch the fist.
uncloak: to remove a cloak or cover from; to deprive of a cloak or cover; to unmask; to reveal.-to remove, or take off, one's cloak.
unclog: to disencumber of a clog, or of difficulties and obstructions; to free from encumbrances; to set at liberty.
uncloister: to release from a cloister, or from confinement or seclusion; to set free; to liberate.
unclose: to open; to separate the parts of; as, to unclose a letter; to unclose one's eyes.-to disclose; to lay open; to reveal.
unclosed: not separated by inclosures; open.-not finished; not concluded.-not closed; not sealed; open.
unclothed: divested or stripped of clothing.-not yet clothed; wanting clothes; naked.
uncloud: to free from clouds; to unvail; to clear from obscurity, gloom, sorrow, or the like.
unclutch: to open, as something closely shut.-to disengage, as a clutch.
unco: unknown; strange, or foreign; unusual, or surprising; distant in manner; reserved.-in a high degree; to a great extent; greatly; very.-a strange thing or person.
uncock: to let down the cock of, as a firearm.-to deprive of its cocked shape, as a hat, etc.-to open or spread from a cock or heap, as hay.
uncoformability: the quality or state of being unconformable; unconformableness.-want of parallelism between one series of strata and another, especially when due to a disturbance of the position of the earlier strata before the latter were deposited.
uncoined: not coined, or minted; as, uncoined silver.-not fabricated; not artificial or counterfeit; natural.
uncomfortable: feeling discomfort; uneasy; as, to be uncomfortable on account of one's position.-causing discomfort; disagreeable; unpleasant; as, an uncomfortable seat or situation.
uncommon: not common; unusual; infrequent; rare; hence, remarkable; strange; as, an uncommon season; an uncommon degree of cold or heat; uncommon courage.
uncompromising: not admitting of compromise; making no truce or concessions; obstinate; unyielding; inflexible.
unconcern: want of concern; absence of anxiety; freedom from solicitude; indifference.
unconcerned: not concerned; not anxious or solicitous; easy in mind; carelessly secure; indifferent; as, to be unconcerned at what has happened; to be unconcerned about the future.