unobliterated
unobliterated adjective: not obliterated.
Adjective
unobliterated (not comparable)
- Not obliterated.
- He re-entered the Place of the Capitol--he stood by the staircase of the Lion; there was a red stain upon the pavement, unobliterated since Montreal's execution, and the Senator drew himself aside with an inward shudder.1835, [Edward Bulwer-Lytton], Rienzi, the Last of the Tribunes. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Saunders and Otley, […], →OCLC
- It should be noticed however that he too distinctly says that Joseph was of the tribe of Judah (Dial. 78) and that his family came from Bethlehem, which looks very much like an unobliterated trace of the same inconsistency.1876, William Sanday, The Gospels in the Second Century
Origin of unobliterated
From un- + obliterated.
Questions about unobliterated
- What does unobliterated mean?
- Unobliterated means not obliterated.
- What part of speech is unobliterated?
- Unobliterated is an adjective.
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