unnear
English
Etymology
un- + near
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʌnˈnɪə(ɹ)/
Preposition
unnear
- (chiefly obsolete) Not near; at a distance from.
- 1612, John Davies of Hereford, The Muse's Sacrifice:
- Where the Earth was couer'd with her Floud, now Citties stand, vnneere the Oceans Brim.
- 2000, Harry Guest, The Artist on the Artist
- easy wheatfields of the Berry where Joseph was born (not unnear George Sand's beloved home at Nohant)
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References
- unnear in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
Anagrams
- unearn