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unstale

unstale adjective: not stale; fresh.

Adjective

unstale (comparative more unstale, superlative most unstale)

  1. Not stale; fresh.
    • Along the road to Anywhere, when each day had its story; When time was yet our vassal, and life's jest was still unstale;1907, Robert William Service, The Spell of the Yukon, and Other Verses, page 123
    • ...they were her lovers, and when they went to war, it was for glory to lay before the altar of that unchaste unstale bed” (896).1954, William Faulkner, A Fable

Forms of unstale

comparativemore unstale
superlativemost unstale

Origin of unstale

From un- + stale.

Questions about unstale

What does unstale mean?
Unstale means not stale; fresh.
What part of speech is unstale?
Unstale is an adjective.

Words near unstale in the dictionary

  1. unstainedly
  2. unstainedness
  3. unstaining
  4. unstains
  5. unstaked
  6. unstale
  7. unstaled
  8. unstaling
  9. unstalkable
  10. unstalked
  11. unstall

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