unbent

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  • unbent — adjective 1. not bent looking for an unbent nail trees with straight unbent trunks make the best lumber • Similar to: ↑straight 2. erect in posture sit straight stood defiantly with unbowed back …   Useful english dictionary

  • Unbent — Unbend Un*bend , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Unbent}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Unbending}.] [1st pref. un + bend.] 1. To free from flexure; to make, or allow to become, straight; to loosen; as, to unbend a bow. [1913 Webster] 2. A remit from a strain or from… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • unbent — /un bent /, v. 1. pt. and pp. of unbend. adj. 2. not bent; unbowed. 3. not having yielded or submitted. [1475 85; (in defs. 2 and 3) UN 1 + BENT1] * * * …   Universalium

  • unbent — adjective a) Not bent b) Erect, upright, or straight …   Wiktionary

  • unbent — Synonyms and related words: arrowlike, dead straight, direct, even, flat, horizontal, in a line, level, lineal, linear, rectilineal, rectilinear, right, ruler straight, smooth, straight, straight cut, straight front, straight side, streamlined,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • unbent — un bend || ‚ʌn bend v. cause to not be bent; cease being bent; release from tension, loosen, unfasten; straighten; become straight …   English contemporary dictionary

  • unbent — adj 1. unbowed, uncurved, unhunched; straight, direct, undeviating, unswerving; linear, lineal, in a line; straightaway, straightlined, straight as an arrow, virgate; vertical, square, plumb. 2. undefeated, unbeaten, standing, surviving …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • unbent — un·bent …   English syllables

  • unbent — UK [ʌnˈbent] / US unbend …   English dictionary

  • unbent — I. /ʌnˈbɛnt/ (say un bent) verb past tense and past participle of unbend. II. /ʌnˈbɛnt/ (say un bent) adjective 1. not bent; unbowed. 2. not forced to yield or submit. {un 1 + bent1} …  

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