Unprevented

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not having been prevented. not-comparable

    "Father, thy word is past, Man shall find grace; And shall grace not find means, that finds her way, The speediest of thy winged messengers, To visit all thy creatures, and to all Comes unprevented, unimplor'd, unsought?"

Example

More examples

"Father, thy word is past, Man shall find grace; And shall grace not find means, that finds her way, The speediest of thy winged messengers, To visit all thy creatures, and to all Comes unprevented, unimplor'd, unsought?"

Etymology

From un- + prevented.

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