Synonyms for undusted


Grammar : Adj
Spell : duhst
Phonetic Transcription : dÊŒst

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Définition of undusted

Origin :
  • Old English dust, from Proto-Germanic *dunstaz (cf. Old High German tunst "storm, breath," German Dunst "mist, vapor," Danish dyst "milldust," Dutch duist), from PIE *dheu- (1) "dust, smoke, vapor" (cf. Sanskrit dhu- "shake," Latin fumus "smoke"). Meaning "that to which living matter decays" was in Old English, hence, figuratively, "mortal life."
  • As in uncleanly : adj dirty
  • As in dirty : adj soiled, unclean
  • As in dusty : adj filled with or covered with powdery particles
Example sentences :
  • It was good and solid but undusted and the upholstery was faded.
  • Extract from : « Madame Flirt » by Charles E. Pearce
  • As it is, they are vast storehouses filled with undusted objects of interest and value, mingled with heaps of mere lumber.
  • Extract from : « The Life of Sir Richard Burton » by Thomas Wright
  • Mrs. Bread looked up the staircase and then down and then she looked at the undusted nymph, as if she possibly had sentient ears.
  • Extract from : « The American » by Henry James
  • She wondered if she had better apologize for the undusted living room, but decided against it.
  • Extract from : « Peggy Raymond's Way » by Harriet Lummis Smith
  • I couldn't live without a lot o' bric-a-brah lying around sort of careless like and undusted.
  • Extract from : « Her Own Way » by Clyde Fitch

Antonyms for undusted

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