unstayedadj.1
Not stayed or stopped; unhindered, unimpeded.
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the world > action or operation > easiness > [adjective] > not hindering or encumbering > not hindered or encumbered
freeeOE
unletted?a1425
unimpeachedc1430
frank1481
nearc1520
untangled1539
unclogged1548
uncumbered1551
unprevented1572
cumberless1581
unentangleda1586
undebarred1595
unstayed1600
disencumbered1611
unhindered1615
unretarded1615
unstopped1621
unobstructed1648
unengaged1653
extricated1657
unbeclogged1674
unhampered1702
unembarrassed1708
unencumbered1722
unstemmed1732
disembarrassed1741
unstifled1742
unimpeded1760
smooth1792
untrammelled1795
unintercepted1814
unmired1834
frictionless1848
unsmothereda1849
unbalked1888
unlocked1890
1600 E. Fairfax tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne xx. xciii. 382 A thunderbolt he was..that..of his comming swift, and flight vnstaid, Eternall signes in hardest rockes hath wrought.
1638 F. Junius Painting of Ancients 314 His vast and unstayed understanding.
1820 W. M. Praed Poems (1864) II. 40 Unchecked, unstayed, he hurries on.
1851 E. B. Browning Casa Guidi Windows i. xix. 50 To strike electric influence through a race, Unstayed by city-wall and barbican.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
unstayedadj.2
Unsupported, †unstable.
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the world > time > change > changeableness > [adjective]
slidinga900
wankleeOE
windyc1000
unsteadfastc1200
fleeting?c1225
loose?c1225
brotelc1315
unstablec1340
varyingc1340
variantc1374
motleyc1380
ungroundedc1380
muablea1393
passiblea1393
remuablea1393
changeablea1398
movablea1398
variablec1397
slidderya1400
ticklec1400
variantc1412
flitting1413
mutable?a1425
movingc1425
flaskisable1430
flickering1430
transmutablec1430
vertible1447
brittlea1450
ficklea1450
permutablec1450
unfirmc1450
uncertain1477
turnable1483
unsteadfast1483
vagrantc1522
inconstant1526
alterable?1531
stirringc1540
slippery1548
various1552
slid?1553
mutala1561
rolling1561
weathery1563
unconstant1568
interchangeable1574
fluctuant1575
stayless1575
transitive1575
voluble1575
changeling1577
queasy1579
desultory1581
huff-puff1582
unstaid1586
vagrant1586
changeful1590
floating1594
Protean1594
unstayed1594
swimming1596
anchorless1597
mobilec1600
ticklish1601
catching1603
labile1603
unrooted1604
quicksilvered1605
versatile1605
insubstantial1607
uncertain1609
brandling1611
rootless1611
squeasy1611
wind-changinga1616
insolid1618
ambulatory1625
versatilous1629
plastic1633
desultorious1637
unbottomed1641
fluid1642
fluent1648
yea-and-nay1648
versipellous1650
flexile1651
uncentred1652
variating1653
chequered1656
slideable1662
transchangeative1662
weathercock-like1663
flicketing1674
fluxa1677
lapsable1678
wanton1681
veering1684
upon the weathercock1702
contingent1703
unsettled?1726
fermentable1731
afloat1757
brickle1768
wavy1795
vagarious1798
unsettled1803
fitful1810
metamorphosical1811
undulating1815
tittupya1817
titubant1817
mutative1818
papier mâché1818
teetotum1819
vacillating1822
capricious1823
sensitive1828
quicksilvery1829
unengrafted1829
fluxionala1834
proteiform1833
liquid1835
tottlish1835
kaleidoscopic1846
versative1846
kaleidoscopical1858
tottery1861
choppy1865
variative1874
variational1879
wimbly-wambly1881
fluctuable1882
shifty1882
giveable1884
shifty1884
tippy1886
mutatory1890
upsettable1890
rocky1897
undulatory1897
streaky1898
tottly1905
tipply1906
up and down1907
inertialess1927
sometimey1946
rise-and-fall1950
switchable1961
the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > unsteady movement > [adjective] > tottering > unstable
unstable1390
unsteadfasta1400
tickle1515
unstayed1594
unsteady1598
shittle1601
firmless1605
flitty1642
totty1652
shuttlec1682
unfirm1697
wankly1795
wankya1825
cockery1825
wobbly1833
tottlish1835
earthquaky1837
tottling1849
shaky1850
cockly1859
unsteadied1865
shoggy1866
wankle1869
wibblety-wobblety1877
cockerty1895
tipsy1895
rocky1900
wibbly-wobbly1901
tottly1905
topply1913
wibbly1914
the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > support > [adjective] > supported > not
discounselled1480
stayless1587
unstayed1594
unpropped1608
unseconded1608
unbacked1609
unpartied1641
unsustained1697
unupheld1827
1594 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. II. 184 For one kinde thereof [sc. of consent] is firme and stedfast, and another weake and vnstayed.
1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene vi. i. sig. Z6 He..layd On hideous strokes..That oft he made him stagger as vnstayd. View more context for this quotation
a1649 W. Drummond Wks. (1711) 55/1 Some young Phaeton, Whose skilless and unstayed Hand May prove the Ruin of the Land.
1881 C. Rossetti Pageant, etc., Late Life iii Bear Thou in mind..our feebleness unstayed Except Thou stay us.
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unstayedadj.3
Not furnished with, or confined by, stays.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing underwear > wearing corset > not
unstayed1820
uncorseted1856
stayless1880
corsetless1896
1820 W. M. Praed Bachelor 97 My waist, unvexed, unstayed, By fetters of the tailor's trade.
1894 Idler Sept. 140 In hygienic clothing, A waist and heels deep-loathing, Thy unstayed figure freely flounders.
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