Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not modified by art; not molded; amorphous; shapeless; not having a regular form.
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- adjective Not
fashioned ;unmade ,unformed .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Shoot into a thousand stories, told, retold, fashioned, unfashioned, and unfashionable, like the perfect first vomit of a sickness and a day in a submarine.
Water for Old Bet 2008
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Shoot into a thousand stories, told, retold, fashioned, unfashioned, and unfashionable, like the perfect first vomit of a sickness and a day in a submarine.
Water for Old Bet 2008
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The unfashioned ore, drawn from so rich a mine, is worth all to which art can add its highest decorations, when drawn from less abundant sources.
Saint Ronan's Well 2008
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Ovid, in his Metamorphoses, described Chaos as "rather a crude and indigested mass, a lifeless lump, unfashioned and unframed, of jarring seeds and justly Chaos named". previous - next
nessus Diary Entry nessus 2005
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Somewhat carelessly, even if correctly, attired; eagerly, rather than observantly, attentive; brilliant and startling, rather than cultured, of speech — a blazing human solitaire, unfashioned, unset, tossed by the drift of fortune at her feet.
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Occasionally these abnormal productions are crude, unfashioned and deformed.
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“Those are our failures,” the spirits of the departed, brooding over the site of the camp, might have sighed, as we sorted out crude and unfashioned fragments.
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The testicles were still unfashioned, the same crude lumps.
Incubus Arensberg, Ann, 1937- 1999
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The British Empire is yet a lump of clay unfashioned and formless on the wheel of the potter.
"The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders John Allister Currie
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The rough unfashioned sticks, which are generally of hazel, ash, oak and thorn, are cut with a bill in the same way as kidney bean sticks, and are brought to the factory in large bavins or bundles, piled on a timber tug.
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