unbeltedadj.
/(ˌ)ʌnˈbɛltᵻd/, U.S. /ˌənˈbɛltəd/ (un- prefix1 3) Also absol. as n.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or detachment > loosening or unfastening > [adjective] > loose, unfastened, or untied > not fastened in other specific manner
unpinneda1393
unlaced1447
unnailed?1572
unrooted1604
ungirthed1628
unlatched1651
unchained1664
unlooped1716
unbolted1793
unbelted1814
unhinged1824
unclasped1825
unpulleyed1839
strapless1846
unwelded1846
unroped1849
unhasped1856
unwhipped1867
unbuckled1874
unsoldered1876
stringless1882
unspiked1902
unclipped1922
unzippered1936
unzipped1940
society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > side arms > sword > [adjective] > belted > not
unbelted1814
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing clothing for body (and limbs) > wearing a belt or girdle > not
ungirt1297
beltless1535
ungirded1565
unbelt1662
unzoned1718
zoneless1748
uncinctured1790
discinct1846
unbelted1870
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > fastened in specific way > belted, girdled, or pulled in > not
ungird1382
beltless1535
ungirded1565
ungirdled1611
zoneless1748
ungirt1850
unbelted1880
society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > riding in a vehicle > [adjective] > wearing a seat-belt or safety restraint > not wearing seat-belt (of motorist)
unbelted1970
society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > riding in a vehicle > [noun] > one who rides in a vehicle > rider in motor car > not wearing a seat-belt
unbelted1973
1814 Ld. Byron Lara i. xii. 210 They..snatch'd in startled haste unbelted brands.
1870 W. C. Bryant tr. Homer Iliad II. xvi. 135 Sarpedon as he saw his friends The unbelted Lycians.
1880 L. Wallace Ben-Hur 32 He wears..a loose gown, sleeveless, unbelted, and dropping from the neck to the knee.
1970 Guardian 24 Aug. 7/4 An unbelted driver can die (and has died) at speeds as low as 13 miles an hour.
1973 Sci. Amer. Feb. 81/2 The ratio of those who received nontrivial injuries was 70 percent higher among the unbelted than among the belted.
1977 Times 5 July 15/5 A higher proportion of belted than unbelted drivers remain in control of their vehicles.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.1814