Ungenerate
adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 To undo the act of generation; to uncreate.
"Sensible people, says Madam Gamidge, are astonished to see how people with a title forgets themselves, as if the man that got the money, that bought the title, was not a better man than they that have it for nothing; but everthing here in this world ungenerates."
- 1 Not created; ungenerated.
"To my mind that theory will be best which is most liberal in defending the right to life of ungenerate unicorns; I think that, as not everything we speak of is in the real world, so not everything we fail to find there is entirely out of it."
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More examples"To my mind that theory will be best which is most liberal in defending the right to life of ungenerate unicorns; I think that, as not everything we speak of is in the real world, so not everything we fail to find there is entirely out of it."
Etymology
From un- + generate.
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