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unsneezing en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English sneezing English unsneezing From un- + sneezing.

Meanings

  1. (nonce-word, not-comparable) Not sneezing.
    • An unstimulated and unsneezing organism may be disposed to sneeze anyway. 1987, Michael E. Levin, Feminism and Freedom:
  2. (nonce-word, not-comparable) Devoid of sneezes.
    • After half an hour of unsneezing silence, I managed to stutter […] 1858, Alfred Wilks Drayson, Sporting Scenes Amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa:

Synonyms

sneezeless