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  • adjective Not stroked.

Etymologies

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un- +‎ stroked

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Examples

  • Some of them will die alone, hands unheld, faces unstroked, sanitized.

    We Have Lost Our Humanity 2008

  • His father Najmuddin Senior never seemed to mind that his wife had eyes only for her son, that the boy's feet received nightly pressings while the father's went unstroked.

    The Satanic Verses Rushdie, Salman 1967

  • They found that the number of oestrogen receptors in the hypothalamus of stroked females was lower than in unstroked females, and similar to levels found in males.

    Of course, I could be wrong... 2009

  • They found that the number of oestrogen receptors in the hypothalamus of stroked females was lower than in unstroked females, and similar to levels found in males.

    Of course, I could be wrong... 2009

  • They found that the number of oestrogen receptors in the hypothalamus of stroked females was lower than in unstroked females, and similar to levels found in males.

    New Scientist - Online News 2009

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