English words starting with und - page 1

Meanings of Undefined:

adjective

Not clear or defined.

Usage examples:

Undefined areas of jurisdiction

Meanings of Undeleted:

verb

Cancel the deletion of (text or a file).

Usage examples:

It was a simple matter to undelete the data files and retrieve their secrets as well.

Meanings of Undelivered:

adjective

Not delivered.

Usage examples:

Undelivered letters

Meanings of Undemanding:

adjective

(especially of a task) not demanding.

Usage examples:

Undemanding clerical jobs

Meanings of Undemocratic:

adjective

Not relating or according to democratic principles.

Usage examples:

An undemocratic regime

Meanings of Undemocratically:

adverb

In an undemocratic way (= not based on the wishes of most of the people )

Usage examples:

He used violence as a political tool and governed undemocratically., she is acting undemocratically…

Meanings of Undemonstrated:

adjective

Not shown to exist or be true.

Usage examples:

The proposal seems to me to be driven by the availability of some surplus government-owned land and…

Meanings of Undemonstrative:

adjective

(of a person) not tending to express feelings, especially of affection, openly.

Usage examples:

The english are an undemonstrative lot

Meanings of Undeniable:

adjective

Unable to be denied or disputed.

Usage examples:

It is an undeniable fact that some dogs are easier to train than others

Meanings of Undeniably:

adverb

Used to emphasize that something cannot be denied or disputed.

Usage examples:

The results were undeniably impressive

Meanings of Undenied:

adjective

Not denied.

Usage examples:

Admittedly it isn't easy to know what is true and what has merely gone undenied.

Meanings of Undenominational:

adjective

Not attached to any religious denomination.

Usage examples:

The religious difficulty was met by the cowper-temple clause, whereby the religious instruction was…

Meanings of Undented:

adjective

(of a surface) not marked with a dent.

Usage examples:

This is an area of consumer spending undented by the high interest rate strategy

Meanings of Undependable:

adjective

Not trustworthy and reliable.

Usage examples:

Evidence is scarce and often undependable

Meanings of Under:

preposition

Extending or directly below.

Usage examples:

Vast stores of gas under the north sea

adverb

Extending or directly below something.

Usage examples:

Weaving the body through the crossbars, over and under, over and under

prefix

Below; beneath.

Usage examples:

Underclothes

Meanings of Under (below) the radar:

noun

A device or system for finding the position or speed of objects, such as aircraft, that cannot be seen, by measuring the direction and timing of short radio waves that are sent out and reflect back from the objects

Meanings of Under arms:

idiom

Armed and prepared for fighting

phrase

Equipped and ready for war or battle.

Usage examples:

The country had up to one million men under arms

Meanings of Under the impression:

phrase

To think that something is true, especially when it is not

Usage examples:

I was under the impression (that) you didn't get on too well., he was under the mistaken (= false) …

Meanings of Under way:

idiom

In motion; set in motion

adverb

Having started and in progress; being done or carried out.

Usage examples:

Recruitment is well under way

adjective

Beginning to exist or is happening now

Usage examples:

Economic recovery is already under way., it’s time to get this project underway (= started).

Meanings of Under wraps:

Secret

Usage examples:

Her daily schedule is generally kept under wraps, and dent has declined to talk about fund-raising.

Meanings of Under-anaesthetic:

preposition

In or to a position below or lower than (something else), often so that one thing covers the other

Usage examples:

Our dog hides under the bed whenever we have a lightning storm., she was holding the umbrella under…

Meanings of Under-any-circumstances:

collocation

In any situation or under any conditions

Usage examples:

We will not quit under any circumstances., she says that she will not be resigning under any circum…

Meanings of Under-attack:

preposition

In or to a position below or lower than (something else), often so that one thing covers the other

Usage examples:

Our dog hides under the bed whenever we have a lightning storm., she was holding the umbrella under…

Meanings of Under-control:

phrase

Being dealt with or limited successfully

Usage examples:

It seems that the disease is now under control., everything is under control, sir., bring/get somet…

Meanings of Under-cover:

phrase

To send something in a plain envelope

Usage examples:

These are the type of books that are generally sent under plain cover., the book was sent to him un…