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unteased

unteased is the simple past and past participle of untease.

Meaning of untease

Verb

untease (third-person singular simple present unteases, present participle unteasing, simple past and past participle unteased)

  1. To disentangle; to tease apart.
    • My purpose in this article is to untease that tangled web of philosophy and science which constitutes cognitive science.1989, Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith

Adjective

unteased (not comparable)

  1. Not teased (in various senses).
    • unteased wool

Origin of unteased

From un- + teased.

Questions about unteased

What does unteased mean?
Unteased means not teased (in various senses).
What is unteased the simple past and past participle of?
Unteased is the simple past and past participle of untease.
What part of speech is unteased?
Unteased is an adjective.

Words near unteased in the dictionary

  1. untearable
  2. untearful
  3. untearfully
  4. unteasable
  5. untease
  6. unteased
  7. unteases
  8. unteasing
  9. untechnical
  10. untechnicality
  11. untechnically

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unteased (page history and authors); untease (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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