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Webster 1913 Edition


Unturned

Un-turned′

,
Adj.
[Pref.
un-
+
turned
.]
Not turned; not revolved or reversed.
To leave no stone unturned
,
to leave nothing untried for accomplishing one’s purpose.
[He]
left unturned no stone

To make my guilt appear, and hide his own.
Dryden.

Webster 1828 Edition


Unturned

UNTURN'ED

,
Adj.
Not turned. He left no stone unturned.

Definition 2024


unturned

unturned

English

Adjective

unturned (not generally comparable, comparative more unturned, superlative most unturned)

  1. Not turned.
    • 1873, Julian Hawthorne, Bressant, ch. 5:
      [W]oman's loveliness had heretofore been an unturned page in the young man's life.

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