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unˈagitated, ppl. a. [un-1 8.] 1. Not physically moved or disturbed.
1638Sir T. Herbert Trav. (ed. 2) 128 Commonly the clouds here at Larr are undigested..and unagitated by the wind. 1747Gentl. Mag. 523 The air stable, and the water unagitated. 2. Not mentally disturbed; not stirred or excited by emotion or unrest.
1772Test Filial Duty II. 88 Unagitated by alternate hope and fear, the heart is quiet. 1844Mem. Babylonian Princess II. 257 The steady and unagitated tread of some sea⁓man. 1857Ruskin Pol. Econ. Art i. 34 What we mainly want, therefore, is a means of sufficient and unagitated employment. Hence unˈagitatedly adv.
1894M. Dyan Man's Keeping (1899) 64 There was a perceptible pause before he spoke again, during which Urquhart unagitatedly waited. |