unadaptiveadj.
(un- prefix1 1.)
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1841–8 F. Myers Catholic Thoughts II. iii. §27. 99 The words which Jesus..spoke in answer to the instincts of the unadaptive Baptist.
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adj.1841- to be contained under
- to be coupled with
- to be covered
- to be covined
- to be cracked about or on
- to be crazy about or for
- to be crazy about or for a person
- to be credibly informed
- to be credibly told
- to be creditably informed
- to be cruising for a bruising
- to be cursed with
- to be cut for the simples
- to be damaged in the wash
- to be dashed to the ground
- to be dead
- to be under embargo
- to be under the flypaper
- to be under the mark
- to be under the saw of contention
- to be unpacked
- to be up a gum tree
- to be up and down like a bride's nightie
- to be up down one's street
- to be up in a person's face