Undulationist
Un′du‐la″tion‐ist, n. One who advocates the undulatory theory of light. Whewell.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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Un′du‐la″tion‐ist, n. One who advocates the undulatory theory of light. Whewell.
Un″du‐la‐tive (?), a. Consisting in, or accompanied by, undulations; undulatory.
Un″du‐la‐to‐ry (?; 277), a. [Cf. F. ondulatoire.] Moving in the manner of undulations, or waves; resembling the motion of waves, which successively rise or swell rise or swell a...
Un‐dull″ (?), v. t. [1st pref. un- + dull.] To remove the dullness of; to clear. Whitlock.
Un″du‐lous (?), a. Undulating; undulatory.
Un‐du″ly (?), adv. In an undue manner.
Un‐dump″ish (?), v. t. [1st pref. un- + dumpish.] To relieve from the dumps. Fuller.
Un‐dust″ (?), v. t. [1st pref. un- + dust.] To free from dust.
Un‐dwell″a‐ble (?), a. Uninhabitable. “A land undwellable.” Wyclif.
Un‐dwelt″ (?), a. Not lived (in); — with in.
Un‐dy″ing (?), a. Not dying; imperishable; unending; immortal; as, the undying souls of men.
Un‐eared″ (?), a. Not eared, or plowed. Shak.
Un‐earned″ (?), a. Not earned; not gained by labor or service.Unearned increment(Polit. Econ.), a increase in the value of land due to no labor or expenditure on the part of the...
Un‐earth″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Unearthed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Unearthing.] [1st pref. un- + earth.] To drive or draw from the earth; hence, to uncover; to bring out from conce...
Un‐earth″ly, a. Not terrestrial; supernatural; preternatural; hence, weird; appalling; terrific; as, an unearthly sight or sound. — Un‐earth″li‐ness (#), n.
Un‐ease″ (?), n. Want of ease; uneasiness.
Un‐eas″i‐ness, n. 1. The quality or state of being uneasy; restlessness; disquietude; anxiety.2. The quality of making uneasy; discomfort; as, the uneasiness of the road. Bp. Bu...
Un‐eas″i‐ty (?), adv. In an easy manner.
Un‐eas″y (?), a. 1. Not easy; difficult.Things... so uneasy to be satisfactorily understood. Boyle.The road will be uneasy to find. Sir W. Scott.2. Restless; disturbed by pain, ...
Un‐eath″ (?), a. [AS. uneá�e; un- not + eá�� easily, easy; akin to OS. ��i easy, OHG. �di.] Not easy; difficult; hard.Who he was, uneath was to descry. Spenser.
Un‐eath″, adv. Not easily; hardly; scarcely.Uneath may she endure the flinty streets. Shak.
Un‐edge″ (?), v. t. [1st pref. un- + edge.] To deprive of the edge; to blunt. J. Fletcher.
Un′e‐fec″tu‐al (?), a. Ineffectual. “His uneffectual fire.” Shak.
Un′e‐las″tic (?), a. Not elastic; inelastic.
Un′e‐las‐tic″i‐ty (?), n. Inelasticity.
Un‐el″e‐gant (?), a. Inelegant.
Un‐el″i‐gi‐ble (?), a.Ineligible. Roger�.