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unpoised

unpoised adjective: not poised; lacking poise. Also the simple past and past participle of unpoise.

Adjective

unpoised (comparative more unpoised, superlative most unpoised)

  1. Not poised; lacking poise.

Also used as

unpoised is also the simple past and past participle of unpoise.

Forms of unpoised

comparativemore unpoised
superlativemost unpoised

Origin of unpoised

From un- + poised.

Questions about unpoised

What does unpoised mean?
Unpoised means not poised; lacking poise.
What part of speech is unpoised?
Unpoised is an adjective.

Words near unpoised in the dictionary

  1. unpointed
  2. unpointedness
  3. unpointing
  4. unpoints
  5. unpoise
  6. unpoised
  7. unpoises
  8. unpoising
  9. unpoison
  10. unpoisonable
  11. unpoisoned

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