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ungloved

ungloved adjective: not wearing a glove; barehanded.

Adjective

ungloved (not comparable)

  1. Not wearing a glove; barehanded.
    • Hold the bottle with the gloved hand and unscrew the top with the ungloved hand.
    • Our clothing was insufficient to protect us from the severe cold: we had no boots, the snow got into our shoes and melted there; our ungloved hands became numbed and covered with chilblains, as were our feet[…]1847 October 16, Currer Bell [pseudonym; Charlotte Brontë], chapter VII, in Jane Eyre. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Smith, Elder, and Co., […], →OCLC, page 105

Origin of ungloved

From un- + gloved.

Questions about ungloved

What does ungloved mean?
Ungloved means not wearing a glove; barehanded.
What part of speech is ungloved?
Ungloved is an adjective.

Words near ungloved in the dictionary

  1. unglossing
  2. unglossings
  3. unglossy
  4. unglottalized
  5. unglove
  6. ungloved
  7. ungloves
  8. ungloving
  9. unglowing
  10. unglozed
  11. ungluable

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