unaneled

U1N1A1N1E1L1E1D2

adjective

in the Christian faith, not having taken the sacred unction before dying

OriginEnglish aneled ← Middle English un- ← Old English un- →
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Meanings

adjectiveunaneled (not comparable)

alternative unanealed

  1. not comparableobsoletein the Christian faith, not having taken the sacred unction before dying

    Vnhouzzled, diſappointed, vnnaneld,

    c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene v], line 77

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Englishaneled
  9. Englishunaneled

From un- + aneled.

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APA

unaneled. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unaneled

MLA

“unaneled.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unaneled. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unaneled,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unaneled.

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