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  • adjective Not deadened.

Etymologies

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un- +‎ deadened

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Examples

  • Yet there were faces among them on which the eye loved to linger, -- some not too young for their years, some furtive glances, some demure looks from the yet undeadened youth under those ugly robes, -- some faces of struggle and some of victory.

    Gala-days Gail Hamilton 1864

  • The imagination, undeadened by custom, goes with their eyes and hands, exerts its beautifying magic, and idealizes or glorifies their images in each other's souls.

    The Friendships of Women William Rounseville Alger 1863

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