uneared

U1N1E1A1R1E1D2

adjective

unploughed

Scrabble 8

Meanings

adjectiveuneared (comparative more uneared, superlative most uneared)

comparative more uneared · superlative most uneared

  1. obsoleteunploughed

    For where is she so fair whose uneared womb Disdains the tillage of thy husbandry?

    1609, William Shakespeare, “Sonnet 3”, in Shake-speares Sonnets. […], London: By G[eorge] Eld for T[homas] T[horpe] and are to be sold by William Aspley, →OCLC
  2. earless; without ears

Synonyms & antonyms

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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. Englisheared
  9. Englishuneared

From un- + eared.

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APA

uneared. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uneared

MLA

“uneared.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uneared. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “uneared,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uneared.

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