Meanings
adjectiveunlaureled (not comparable)
alternative unlaurelled
- not comparableNot crowned with laurel.
In the eyes of the marooned Colonel Wilhoite, who, having missed out on the war, commands the East River island prison that is the setting for “Blankenship,” can be discerned “specters of battles unseen and medals unwon and the slow final ooze of unlaureled retirement.”
2009 October 11, Elizabeth D. Samet, “Marine Dreams”, in New York Times
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
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unlaureled. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unlaureled
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“unlaureled.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unlaureled. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unlaureled,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unlaureled.
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