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unfeeding

unfeeding adjective: that does not feed (itself or others).

Adjective

unfeeding (not comparable)

  1. That does not feed (itself or others).
    • […] the false deceiver, the cruel prince, the unfeeding pastor, the unjust judge, the deceitful merchant, what may they answer in that day but plead guilty?1842, Edwin Sandys, John Ayre, The Sermons of Edwin Sandys, page 355
    • And the wild-deer lay unfeeding on the grass of the forest glades1889, William Morris, The House of the Wolfings

Origin of unfeeding

From un- + feeding.

Questions about unfeeding

What does unfeeding mean?
Unfeeding means that does not feed (itself or others).
What part of speech is unfeeding?
Unfeeding is an adjective.

Words near unfeeding in the dictionary

  1. unfedness
  2. unfeds
  3. unfeeble
  4. unfeed
  5. unfeedable
  6. unfeeding
  7. unfeel
  8. unfeelable
  9. unfeeling
  10. unfeelingly
  11. unfeelingness

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