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The character of being unconstitütional. His [Jefferson's] election caused the repeal, in effect, of the alien and sedition laws, and a permanent acquiescence in their unconstitutionality. Calhoun, Works, i. 359. unconstitutionally (un-kon-sti-tu's hon-al-i), adv. In an unconstitutional manner; in opposition to the constitution. unconstrained (un-kon-strand'), a. 1. Free from constraint; free to act; not acting or done under compulsion; voluntary. God delights not to make a drudge of virtue, whose actions must be all elective and unconstrained . Milton, Divorce, ii. 20. 2. Not constrained or embarra ed; not mentally constrained. A natural and unconstrained behaviour has something in it so agreeable that it is no wonder to see people endeavouring after it. Add is on, Fashions from France. Maggie's manner this morning had been as unconstrained and indifferent as ever. IMG:content-1304.png:[blocks in formation] George Eliot , Mill on the Flo , v. 4. unconstrainedly (un-kon-strā'ned-li), adv . In an unconstrained manner, in either sense. unconstraint (un-kon-strant'), n. Freedom from constraint; ease. Felton , On the Cla icks. The thoughts, wived with words above their own level, are always on their good behavior, and we feel that they would have been happier in the homelier unconstraint of prose. Lowell , New Princeton Rev., L. 154. Taking no unconnected (un-ko-nek'ted), a. 1. Not connected; not united; separate. The two unconnected facts. J. Morley, Burke, p. 36. 2. Without connections or relations; specifically, without family, friends, or special obligations. unconsciously (un-kon's hus-li), adv . In an unconscious manner; without consciousne . A religious man, in proportion as obedience becomes more and more easy to him, will doubtle do his duty unconsciously. J. H. Newman , Parochial Sermons, i. 73. unconsciousne (un-kon's hus-nes), n. The state of being unconscious, in any sense; ab- sence of consciousne or of self-conscious- ne , advice; rash; imprudent. [Rare.] It was the fair Zelmane whom unconsulting affection had made borrow so much of her natural modesty as to leave her more decent raiments. Sir P. Sidney, Arcadia, ii. unconsummatet (un-kon-sum'at), a. Not consummated. Dryden, Æneid, x. unconversion (un-kon-vér's hon), n. The state of being unconverted; impenitence. [Rare.] unconverted (un-kon-verted), a. Not con- verted; not changed in opinion; specifically, not brought to accept a (specified) religious faith; in theol . , not having abandoned a sinful life: as, the unconverted . Jer. Taylor , Of Repentance, viii. unconvertible (un-kon-ver'ti-bl), a. Not convertible; that cannot be changed from one thing thing or form to another: as, lead is unconver- tible into silver. Unconvertible ignorance. Congreve , Love for Love, iv. 12. uncord (un-kôrd'), v. t. [ uncord a package. uncork (un-kôrk'), v. t. [ cork1 .] 1. To draw the cork from; open by drawing the cork, as a bottle.-2. To allow to flow out, as if by removing a cork, as words, feelings, and the like; cause (a person) to speak. [Colloq. or slang.] uncorrectt (un-ko-rekt'), a. Incorrect. Dry- den , Wild Gallant, Pref. IMG:content-1305.png:[blocks in formation] Forth he gothe ther as the hartys hye; His houndys were oncopelyd by and by. So when our mortal frame shall be disjoined, The lifele lump uncoupled from the mind, From sense of grief and pain we shall be free. Longe tyme it was er tirannye Or any vyce dorste on him uncouple . Chaucer, Monk's Tale, 1. 512. uncoupled (un-kup'ld), a. 1. Not coupled; not fastened to a couple or with couplings. Steeds snort, uncoupled stag-hounds bay, And merry hunters quit the bower. mutually adapted or agreeable. Bp . Gauden. correspondent; not suitable, adapted, or agree- able. Bp . Gauden . uncorrigiblet (un-kor'i-ji-bl), a . [ corrigible ; un -1 + corrigible .] Incorrigible. Wyclif . uncorrupt (un-ko-rupt'), a. Not corrupt; not depraved; not perverted; incorrupt; pure: as, an uncorrupt judgment; an uncorrupt text. For the rest, my Lord Clifford was a valiant uncorrupt Evelyn, Diary, Aug. 18, 1673. IMG:content-1306.png:[blocks in formation] uncourtesyt, n. courtesy.] Lack of courtesy. Her inward guilt would in her looks have wrought. Marlowe , Hero and Leander, iii. uncorrupted ne ptedne (un-ko-rup'ted-nes), n. state of being uncorrupted. Milton , Areopa- gitica. uncorruptibilityt (un-ko-rup-ti-bil'i-ti), n. [ uncorruptibilitie ; uncorruptible +- + -ity (see fair. -bility).] Incapability of being corrupted;; in- corruption. Wyclif , 1 Pet. iii. 4. [ uncorrupt i blet (un-ko-rup'ti-bl), a. corruptible; corruptible .] tible. Rom. i. 23. uncorruptiont (un-ko-rup's hon), n. corrupcioun ; corruption .] tion. Glorie and honour and uncoripcioun to hem that seken eurlastynge lyf. Wyclif , Rom. ii. 7. It would be uncourtly to speak in harsher words to the Steele , Spectator, No. 294. uncoust (ung'kus), a. [L. uncus , hooked, uncus , a hook, barb: see unce2, uncus.] Hook- like; hooked. Sir T. Browne . uncouth (un-köth'), a. [Also dial. unkid , unked , unkard , Sc. unco (see unco ), uncouth , un- kouth , onkouth, uncuth , unkuth, unco the, ükunnr = Goth. unkunths ), un- known, unusual, strange; as un-1 + couth .] 1. Not known. (at) Not common; unusual; rare; hence, elegant; beautiful. Ther maystow seen devysing of herneys So uncouth and so riche. Glover, Leonidas, vii. 413. uncorruptly (un-ko-rupt'li), adv . In an uncor- rupt manner; truly genuinely. I shall declare uncorrupt lye the sayings. unconventional (un-kon-ven's hon-al), a. Not Brende, tr. of Quintus Curtius, fol. 198. conventional; not bound by unswerving rules; uncorrupt ne (un-ko-rupt'nes), n. Integrity; free in character, action, or treatment. unconventionality (un-kon-ven-shon-al'i-ti), uncorvent, a . [ME., un -1 + corven , pp. of n.; pl. unconventionalities (-tiz). The charac- kerven , carve: see carve .] Uncut; untrimmed. ter or state of being unconventional; origi- nality; freedom from rules and precedents; also, that which is unconventional; an uncon- Uncorven and ungrobbed lay the vyne. Chaucer , Former Age, 1. 14. Not costly; not of a uncostly (un-kôst'li), a . high price or value. A man's spirit is naturally carele of baser and uncostly materials. Jer. Taylor , Works (ed. 1835), I. 841. Marlowe , Tamburlaine the Great, I., ii. 7. Shak., As you Like it, ii. 6. 6. If this uncouth forest yield anything savage. The Judges meet in some uncouth dark Dungeon. a-bl), a. Not to be advised; not consistent with good advice or prudence. Clarendon , Civil Wars. uncounseled, uncounselled (un-koun's eld), a . [ unco unce i led ; un -1 + counseled .] 1. Not having counsel or advice. Burke , Letter to a Noble Lord.-21. Wrongly counseled; led into error. Rom. of the Rose , 1. 6868. uncountable (un-koun'ta-bl), a . Not capable of being counted; innumerable. Those uncountable bodies set in the firmament. The terms, the principles, the propositions of it [any human art or science), are all at first sight strange and Bp. Atterbury , Sermons, II. x. Through thee her Merrimacs and Agio chooks And many a name uncouth win gracious looks. Lowell, To Whittier. uncouthly A labyrinth of peaks and columns, clefts and ravines, now strangely monumental, now uncouthly irregular. Geikie, Geol. Sketches, ii. 9.