Meaning

(archaic) Not meet or proper..

Definitions by Sense

1. (archaic) Not meet or proper.
2. (transitive) To undo the process of meeting.

Example Sentences

I haue (purpoſelie) omitted and left out ſome fond & friuolous Ieſtures, digreſſing (and in my poore opinion) farre vnmeete for the matter[…].

[…] O, my father! / Prove you that any man with me convers'd / At hours unmeet, or that I yesternight / Maintain'd the change of words with any creature, / Refuse me, hate me, torture me to death.

Ferdinand himself gazed on her a moment astonished; then with animated courtesy hastily raised her, and playfully chid the movement as unmeet from a hostess to her guests.

Where shall we keep the holiday, / And duly greet the entering May? / Too strait and low our cottage doors, / And all unmeet our carpet floors; […]

I cast my flowers away, Blossoms unmeet for you!

There were many hideous histories the colonel could have told you of, unmeet to be set down, and he was familiar with this talk of pelvic anomalies which were congenital.

Tell him […] that I wish I could unmeet him because he’s on my brain so much it makes me feel crazy.

But if I could unmeet him somehow, make all this unhappen, I would.

Word Forms

• more unmeet
• most unmeet
• unmeets
• unmeeting
• unmet

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