unliquored
unliquored adjective: not intoxicated; sober.
Adjective
unliquored (comparative more unliquored, superlative most unliquored)
- Not intoxicated; sober.
- I doubt me whether the very soberness of such a one , like an unliquored Silenus , were not stark drunk1642 April, An Apology against a Pamphlet Call’d A Modest Confutation of the Animadversions upon the Remonstrant against Smectymnuus, London: […] E[dward] G[riffin] for Iohn Rothwell, […], →OCLC
- Not moistened or wet with liquor; dry.
- How have we seen Churches and States, like a dry unliquored coach, set themselves on fire with their own motion!1641, Joseph Hall, The Mischief of Faction, and the Remedy of it (sermon)
Forms of unliquored
| comparative | more unliquored |
|---|---|
| superlative | most unliquored |
Origin of unliquored
From un- + liquored.
Questions about unliquored
- What does unliquored mean?
- Unliquored means not intoxicated; sober.
- What part of speech is unliquored?
- Unliquored is an adjective.
Words near unliquored in the dictionary
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