unimprovable

The American Dictionary and Cyclopedia · 1910 · p. 7
[Pref. un- (1), and Eng. improvable.] 1. Incapable of being improved or advanced to a better condition; not admitting of improvement or inclination. "The principal faculty which is wanting in such, and by teaching irreparable and unimprovable ." -Hammond Works, iv. 577. 2. Incapable of being cultivated or tilled. *un-im-prôv-a-ble-ne , s. [Eng. unimprov able ; -ne .] The quality or state of being unimprovable. "Their ignorance and unimprovablene in matters of knowledge." - Hammond: Works, i. 489. un-im-prôved', adj. [Prefix un- (1), and Eng. improved.] 1. Not improved; not made better or wiser; not advanced in manners, knowledge, excellence, skill, . "Shallow, unimproved intellects are confident pretenders to certainty." -Glanville. 2. Not used for a valuable or useful purpose; not turned to good use. "While he that scorns the noonday beam, perverse, Shall find the ble ing, unimproved, a curse." Cowper: Truth, 524. 3. Not tilled; not brought into cultivation; as, unimproved land. un-im-prôv-ing, adj . [Pref. un- (1), and Eng. improving.] Not improving; not advancing in knowledge, manners, excellence, skill, or the like. "If the idle were to lay aside such unimproving works." -Knox: Winter Evenings , even. 52. *un-Im-pūgn-a-ble ( g silent), adj . [Pref. un (1), and Eng. impugnable .] Not capable of being impugned; unimpeachable. "His truthfulne [must be] unimpugnable."-W. R. Greg. cular.] tūni-mus'-cu-lar, a. [Pref. uni-, and Eng. mus Zoology: Having only one muscular impre ion; monomyary (q. v.). *un-in-çensed', adj . [Pref. un- (1), and English incensed.] Not incensed, inflamed, provoked, or irritated. "See'st thou unincensed, these deeds of Mars?" Cowper : Homer's Iliad , v. *un-in-çi-dent-al, a . [Pref. un- (1), and Eng. incidental.] Unmarked by any incidents. "Times of fat quietne and unincidental ease."-Вр. Wilberforce, in Life , ii. 194. un-in-clöşed', adj . [Pref. un- (1), and English inclosed.] Not shut in or surrounded as with a wall, fence, or the like. "In waste and uninclosed lands."-Smith: Wealth of Nations , bk. i., ch. xí. *un-in-cor-por-at-ěd, a. [Pref. un- (1), and Eng . incorporated .] Not incorporated; not mixed, united, or blended into one body. "Unincorporated with any of the nations of the earth." -Atterbury : Sermons , vol. iii., ser. 5. sin, as; expect, Xenophon, exist. ph = f. *un-in-créas-a-ble, a . [Pref. un- (1), and Eng. increasable .] Not capable of being increased; admitting of no increase. "An altogether or almost unincreasable elevation." Boyle: Works , i. 249.
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