Meanings
adjectiveunscorched (not comparable)
- not comparableNot scorched.
To the firemen, this fire in the house was as unaccountable as, to the coroner, was the burned body in the unscorched clothes.
1970, Malcolm Lowry, October Ferry to Gabriola
Synonyms & antonyms
Also see
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
- Proto-Germanic*un-
- Proto-West Germanic*un-
- Old Englishun-
- Middle Englishun-
- Englishun-
- Englishscorched
- Englishunscorched
Cite this entry
APA
unscorched. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unscorched
MLA
“unscorched.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unscorched. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unscorched,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unscorched.
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