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unwind from or as if from a reel

2 : to perform successfully

un·re·fined adjective 1 : lacking moral or social cultivation or the graces of manners or speech

2 : not separated from impurity or unwanted matter

Synonyms

[1] coarse, common, crass, crude, gross, ill-bred, low, rough, rude, tasteless, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, unpolished, vulgar—more at COARSE

[2] crude, native, natural, raw, undressed, unprocessed, untreated—more at CRUDE

un·re·gen·er·ate adjective : not regenerated or reformed

un·reg·is·tered adjective : not registered

Synonyms

uncataloged, unlisted, unrecorded—more at UNLISTED

un·re·hearsed adjective 1 : not narrated

2 : not practiced or prepared

Synonyms

ad-lib, extemporaneous, impromptu, offhand, snap, unplanned, unpremeditated, unprepared—more at EXTEMPORANEOUS

un·re·lent·ing adjective 1 : not yielding in determination <~ leader>

2 : not letting up or weakening in vigor or pace

— un·re·lent·ing·ly adverb

Synonyms

[1, 2] determined, dogged, grim, implacable, relentless, unflinching, unyielding—more at UNYIELDING

un·re·li·able adjective : not reliable or trustworthy

un·re·mark·able adjective : lacking interest or distinction : of a kind to be expected in the normal course of events

Synonyms

average, common, commonplace, everyday, normal, ordinary, prosaic, routine, run-of-the-mill, standard, unexceptional, usual, workaday—more at ORDINARY

un·re·mit·ting adjective : not remitting : CONSTANT

— un·re·mit·ting·ly adverb

un·re·quit·ed adjective : not reciprocated or returned in kind <~ love>

un·re·pen·tant adjective 1 : not repentant

2 : holding to a prior conviction or attitude

un·re·served adjective 1 : not limited or partial <~ enthusiasm>

2 : not cautious or reticent

3 : not set aside for special use

— un·re·serv·ed·ly adverb

Synonyms

candid, direct, forthright, foursquare, frank, honest, open, outspoken, plain, straight, straightforward, unguarded—more at FRANK

un·re·sis·tant adjective : not resistant

Synonyms

defenseless, exposed, helpless, susceptible, undefended, unguarded, unprotected, vulnerable—more at HELPLESS

un·re·sist·ing adjective : not resistant

Synonyms

acquiescent, passive, resigned, tolerant, unresistant, yielding—more at PASSIVE

un·re·solved adjective : not yet determined

Synonyms

open, pending, undecided, undetermined, unsettled—more at PENDING

un·rest noun : a disturbed or uneasy state : TURMOIL

Synonyms

disquiet, ferment, restlessness, turmoil, uneasiness; also fidgets; agitation, commotion, confusion, tumult, turbulence, upheaval; anarchy, chaos, disorder

Antonyms

calm, ease, peace, quiet

un·rest·ful adjective : not restful : not feeling or not conducive to repose

un·re·strained adjective 1 : not restrained

2 : free of constraint, inhibition, or timidity

Synonyms

[1] intemperate, rampant, unbridled, unchecked, uncontrolled, ungoverned, unhampered, unhindered—more at RAMPANT

[2] demonstrative, effusive, emotional, spontaneous, uninhibited, unreserved—more at DEMONSTRATIVE

un·re·straint noun : lack of restraint

Synonyms

abandon, abandonment, ease, lightheartedness, naturalness, spontaneity—more at ABANDON

un·re·strict·ed adjective : not restricted

Synonyms

free-for-all, open, public—more at OPEN

all-around, general, unlimited, unqualified

un·rid·dle verb : to find the explanation of : SOLVE

un·righ·teous adjective 1 : not righteous : SINFUL, WICKED

2 : UNJUST

— un·righ·teous·ness noun

un·ripe adjective : not ripe or fully developed : IMMATURE

un·rip·ened adjective : not ripened : not having attained maturity

un·ri·valed or un·ri·valled adjective : having no rival

Synonyms

incomparable, inimitable, matchless, nonpareil, only, peerless, unequaled, unmatched, unparalleled, unsurpassed—more at ONLY

un·robe verb : DISROBE, UNDRESS

un·roll verb 1 : to unwind a roll of : open out

2 : DISPLAY, DISCLOSE

3 : to become unrolled or spread out

un·roof verb : to strip off the roof or covering

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