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unapparelling

unapparelling is the present participle and gerund of unapparel.

Meaning of unapparel

Verb

unapparel (third-person singular simple present unapparels, present participle (US) unappareling or (UK) unapparelling, simple past and past participle (US) unappareled or (UK) unapparelled)

  1. (obsolete) To divest of clothing; to strip.
    • That I can study thee, / And, by these meditations refin'd, / Can unapparel and enlarge my mind.a. 1631, John Donne, Obsequies to the Lord Harrington, Brother to the Lady Lucy, Countesse of Bedford

Questions about unapparelling

What is unapparelling the present participle and gerund of?
Unapparelling is the present participle and gerund of unapparel.

Words near unapparelling in the dictionary

  1. unappalled
  2. unappalling
  3. unapparel
  4. unappareled
  5. unapparelled
  6. unapparelling
  7. unapparels
  8. unapparent
  9. unapparently
  10. unapparentness
  11. unappealability

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unapparelling (page history and authors); unapparel (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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