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unplotting

unplotting is the present participle and gerund of unplot.

Meaning of unplot

Verb

unplot (third-person singular simple present unplots, present participle unplotting, simple past and past participle unplotted)

  1. (transitive) To erase (a point previously plotted).
    • If the last pixel was plotted automatically, it would be harder to unplot it in the cases in which this behavior was not desired.2005, Richard Harrison, Symbian OS C++ for Mobile Phones, volume 1, page 326

Adjective

unplotting (not comparable)

  1. Not engaged in plots or schemes.
    • I have the whole scheme of their little politics before me! I am so much obliged to you for this! it never entered my poor unplotting head, when Lord George teased me, to ask poor Barry […]1828, Jane Porter, Anna Maria Porter, Coming Out: And The Field of the Forty Footsteps, volume 1, page 98

Questions about unplotting

What does unplotting mean?
Unplotting means not engaged in plots or schemes.
What is unplotting the present participle and gerund of?
Unplotting is the present participle and gerund of unplot.
What part of speech is unplotting?
Unplotting is an adjective.

Words near unplotting in the dictionary

  1. unplonks
  2. unplot
  3. unplots
  4. unplottable
  5. unplotted
  6. unplotting
  7. unploughable
  8. unploughed
  9. unplowable
  10. unplowed
  11. unplucked

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unplotting (page history and authors); unplot (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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