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undomestic

undomestic adjective: not domestic.

Adjective

undomestic (comparative more undomestic, superlative most undomestic)

  1. Not domestic.
    • Yet one word more of personal concern-- Since I withdrew unwillingly from France, I led an undomestic wanderer's life, 350 In London chiefly harboured, whence I roamed, Tarrying at will in many a pleasant spot Of rural England's cultivated vales Or Cambrian solitudes.1896, William Wordsworth, The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Vol. III
    • Kate knew it was not really home, but she had to admit that these busy undomestic moderns had found a good substitute for it: or, at least, that, taking their domesticity through the mediumship of Mrs. Dennison, they contrived to absorb enough of it to keep them going.1914, Elia Wilkinson Peattie, The Precipice

Forms of undomestic

comparativemore undomestic
superlativemost undomestic

Origin of undomestic

From un- + domestic.

Questions about undomestic

What does undomestic mean?
Undomestic means not domestic.
What part of speech is undomestic?
Undomestic is an adjective.

Words near undomestic in the dictionary

  1. undoing
  2. undoings
  3. undolorous
  4. undolphinlike
  5. undomed
  6. undomestic
  7. undomesticable
  8. undomesticatable
  9. undomesticate
  10. undomesticated
  11. undomesticates

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