Unfighting

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of unfight form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
  1. 1
    That does not fight. not-comparable

    "As Ministers, you're hooted, hiss'd, / His Majesty's great undismiss'd: / All by unfighting Dan you're lick'd, / The yet unoust, the great unkick'd; […]"

Example

More examples

"As Ministers, you're hooted, hiss'd, / His Majesty's great undismiss'd: / All by unfighting Dan you're lick'd, / The yet unoust, the great unkick'd; […]"

Etymology

Etymology 1

From un- + fighting.

Etymology 2

From unfight + -ing.

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