Words Starting With "U"
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Unpaved
Unpaved refers to a road or surface that is not covered with a layer of pavement, such as asphalt or concrete. It is typically made of earth, gravel, or other natural materials.
Unpenitent
Unrepentant refers to a person who is unwilling to accept blame or apologize for their mistakes or misdeeds, and shows no sign of regret or remorse for their actions. They often refuse to change their behavior or attitude, even when faced with criticism or punishment.<br><br>Example: "He remained unrepentant about his role in the scandal, denying any wrongdoing and continuing to play down the consequences of his actions."
Unperceived
Unperceived refers to something that is not detected, noticed, or recognized by the senses or the mind, often due to being hidden, subtle, or unnoticed.
Unperishable
Lasting or able to last forever; not subject to decay or spoilage.<br><br>Example: "Unperishable goods, such as canned beans and non-perishable batteries, can be stored for a long time."<br><br>Synonyms: imperishable, eternal, indestructible, durable, long-lasting.
Unpersuasive
Not convincing or effective in persuading someone to believe or support an idea or cause. Lacking persuasiveness or charm.
Unperturbedly
Without feeling or showing any worry or anxiety; calmly and peacefully, often throughout a difficult or challenging situation.
Unpiloted
Not controlled by a pilot; automated or operating without human input.<br><br>Example: "The self-driving car was an unpiloted vehicle that navigated the highway on its own."
Unpin
To remove or take off a pin or a notice that has been attached to something, often to remove it from its original position or to free an object that was being held in place by it.<br><br>Example: "Can you unpin this photo from the bulletin board?"
Unpinned
Removed or unfastened a pin or other fastener, often used figuratively to describe removing importance or priority from something.
Unpitied
Someone who is unpitied is someone who receives no sympathy, understanding, or compassion from others.
Unpleasantly
It means not comfortable or enjoyable; disagreeable. <br><br>Example: The unpleasantly cold weather made it difficult to go out.
Unpleasantness
Unpleasantness refers to a state or situation that is disagreeable, uncomfortable, or undesirable. It can be associated with feelings of discomfort, annoyance, or even distress.
Unpledged
Unpledged refers to something or someone that is not committed or bound to a particular person, group, or cause. It can also refer to an amount of money or a promise that has not been committed or allocated.<br><br>In politics, an unpledged delegate or voter is one who has not publicly declared their support for a particular candidate or party, and is free to make their decision at a later stage, such as during a convention or election.<br><br>Example: The unpledged delegate was courted by several candidates during the political convention.
Unploughed
Unploughed refers to land or soil that has not been ploughed or tilled, meaning it has not had the soil turned over or disturbed in a particular area, often resulting in a rough, uneven or untidy condition, typically with visible patches of different growth, weeds, or other vegetation, depending on the length of time since the last ploughing.
Unplug
To disconnect something, especially an electrical device, from a power source by pulling a plug out of a socket.<br><br>Example: "Unplug the TV before you repair it."
Unplugged
Disconnected from a power source, especially an electrical one. Not using or plugged into a device. Not connected to a network or the internet.
Unplugging
The phrase "unplugging" can be interpreted in a few ways, depending on the context:<br><br>1. Literally, "unplugging" means to disconnect or remove a plug from an electrical outlet or a power source, often to stop using a device or appliance.<br>2. Figuratively, "unplugging" can refer to:<br> Disengaging from a conversation or a social situation, often to take a break or step away from something.<br> Disconnecting oneself from technology, such as turning off a phone or computer, or opting out of online social media.<br> Withdrawing or disengaging from a particular activity, hobby, or interest.<br> "Unplugging" can also be used metaphorically to describe disengaging or disconnecting from a situation, emotions, or relationships.<br><br>Example sentences:<br>- Can you please unplug the speaker, I need to move the furniture.<br>- After a long meeting, I need some time to unplug and relax.<br>- I'm trying to unplug from social media before bed to improve my sleep.<br>- She desperately needed to unplug from the drama that was unfolding around her.
Unplugs
The phrase "unplugs" is a verb that means to disconnect or pull out a plug from an electrical socket, especially to turn off a device or appliance by cutting off its power supply.<br><br>For example: She unplugged the phone from the wall to charge it in her bag.<br><br>It can also be used figuratively to mean to stop something from working, be followed, or paid attention to.<br><br>Example: The new movie unplugs the hero from his mundane life and transports him to a fantasy world.
Unplumbed
Describing an area (such as a region or system) that is not connected to a source of water or has no access to a water supply, especially a sewer, or unfulfilled, unsatisfied, or unexplored.
Unpolished
Informal or lacking refinement, often used to describe someone's language or manners. Not polished or refined.
Unpopularity
Unpopularity refers to a lack of popularity or widespread liking or admiration. It is a state of being disliked, unpopular, or unfavored by people. A person, place, or thing that is unpopular often lacks acceptance, approval, or favor among the general public or community.
Unpractical
Unpractical refers to something that is not practical or useful, often because it is inefficient, unrealistic, or unworkable. It can also refer to a person who is not practical, meaning someone who lacks sensibility and good judgment in dealing with everyday affairs.