unwaged 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 waged English unwaged From un- + waged.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Without a wage.
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(not-comparable) Not waged, as a war.
1810?, Eaton Stannard Barrett, Woman Ambition leaves a favorite war unwaged.
Synonyms
wageless · unsalaried · unpaid