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unmaidening

unmaidening is the present participle and gerund of unmaiden.

Meaning of unmaiden

Verb

unmaiden (third-person singular simple present unmaidens, present participle unmaidening, simple past and past participle unmaidened)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To take the maidenhood (virginity) of; to deflower.

Questions about unmaidening

What is unmaidening the present participle and gerund of?
Unmaidening is the present participle and gerund of unmaiden.

Words near unmaidening in the dictionary

  1. unmagnifies
  2. unmagnify
  3. unmagnifying
  4. unmaiden
  5. unmaidened
  6. unmaidening
  7. unmaidenlike
  8. unmaidenliness
  9. unmaidenly
  10. unmaidens
  11. unmail

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unmaidening (page history and authors); unmaiden (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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