unhandselled
unhandselled is the alternative form of unhandseled.
Meaning of unhandseled
Adjective
unhandseled (not comparable)
- unused; untouched; pure
- Not out of those on whom systems of education have exhausted their culture comes the helpful giant to destroy the old or to build the new, but out of unhandseled savage nature, out of terrible Druids and berserkers, come at last Alfred and Shakespeare.1837, Ralph Waldo Emerson, On the American Scholar
Forms of unhandselled
| comparative | more unhandselled |
|---|---|
| superlative | most unhandselled |
Questions about unhandselled
- What is unhandselled the alternative form of?
- Unhandselled is the alternative form of unhandseled.
Words near unhandselled in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: unhandselled (page history and authors); unhandseled (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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