uneating

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adjective

Not eating; that does not eat.

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Meanings

adjectiveuneating (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot eating; that does not eat.

    Mattie came downstairs, hung uneating over her cakes, her throat too thick with worry about Gardiner Bent to swallow.

    1966, Robie Macauley, Gallery of modern fiction
    1 more example

    Beatrice went down beiow and lived there, unsleeping and uneating, like Agnes herself, but possessed by a kind of despair, and guilty horror...

    1866, Margaret Oliphant Oliphant, Agnes

Origin

From un- + eating.

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APA

uneating. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uneating

MLA

“uneating.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uneating. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “uneating,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uneating.

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