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unmoulded

unmoulded adjective: without moldings. Also the simple past and past participle of unmould.

Adjective

unmoulded (comparative more unmoulded, superlative most unmoulded)

  1. Without moldings.
    • In a palin unmoulded strip, this would not signify.1889, Ernest Spon, Mechanics' own book: a manual for handicraftsmen and amateurs
    • From this centre bay with its completely unmoulded mullions and transoms, from these windows cut clean and sheer into the wall , access to the architectural style of today could have been direct, more direct probably than from the designs of those few in England who in the late nineties appeared...1991, Nikolaus Pevsner, Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius, page 90
  2. Not having been shaped or molded.
    • Or they take some fo the clay left unmoulded on the potter's wheel and give it her to drink in water; the explanation of this is exactly similar, theearth having acquired the quality of swiftness by the rapid transit on the wheel.2022, Robert Vane Russell, The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India
  3. Not covered in looose earth.
    • As Doran had no moulding plough, he and Tom earthed the potatoes with shovels so neatly, that not a leaf was covered, nor a stem left unmoulded.1848, Agricultural Class Book, page 220

Also used as

unmoulded is also the simple past and past participle of unmould.

Forms of unmoulded

comparativemore unmoulded
superlativemost unmoulded

Origin of unmoulded

From un- + moulded.

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Questions about unmoulded

What does unmoulded mean?
Unmoulded means without moldings.
What part of speech is unmoulded?
Unmoulded is an adjective.

Words near unmoulded in the dictionary

  1. unmotorised
  2. unmotorized
  3. unmottled
  4. unmould
  5. unmouldable
  6. unmoulded
  7. unmouldered
  8. unmouldering
  9. unmoulding
  10. unmoulds
  11. unmouldy

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