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unsurviving

unsurviving adjective: that has not survived.

Adjective

unsurviving (not comparable)

  1. That has not survived.
    • […] when Pope (in an unsurviving letter) apparently asked Swift what he had been writing.2010, Dustin Griffin, Swift and Pope: Satirists in Dialogue, page 143

Origin of unsurviving

From un- + surviving.

Questions about unsurviving

What does unsurviving mean?
Unsurviving means that has not survived.
What part of speech is unsurviving?
Unsurviving is an adjective.

Words near unsurviving in the dictionary

  1. unsurveyable
  2. unsurveyed
  3. unsurvivability
  4. unsurvivable
  5. unsurvived
  6. unsurviving
  7. unsusceptibility
  8. unsusceptible
  9. unsusceptive
  10. unsuspect
  11. unsuspectable

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