Unsunned
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Unsunned is an adjective meaning Not having been exposed to the sun.
Meaning
Not having been exposed to the sun.
Example Sentences
[…] I thought her As chaste as unsunn’d snow.
This portion of basement was uncemented, low-ceiled, earthy, unsunned.
[…] but day by day Life brings you nothing new or bright: The bloom of boyhood dies away; And youth, unsunned by youth’s delight, Yields place to manhood tame and drear— Blank year succeeding to blank year.
Presently after, he sat on one side of his own hearth, with Mr. Guest, his head clerk, upon the other, and midway between, at a nicely calculated distance from the fire, a bottle of a particular old wine that had long dwelt unsunned in the foundations of his house.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unsunburned, unexposed, unacclimated, unwoken, untouched, naive.
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