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  • adjective Not pampered.

Etymologies

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un- +‎ pampered

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Examples

  • Edward, and don't forget Crufts - and the royal corgis, "unclean beasts" like the most unpampered of curs. nosmo29

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • Once upon a time Hillary deliberately cultivated an unpampered, unshorn and earthy look -- but in time she realized this particularly unstylish presentation wouldn't one day earn her the right to boss around White House employees and later win leadership of the free world.

    Bill Katovsky: Hillary as Little Miss Sunshine 2008

  • But the low footfall and unpampered overgrowth meant squirrels are both numerous and extraordinarily bold.

    Marie Louise Gardens: The "Now" Picture 2007

  • But the low footfall and unpampered overgrowth meant squirrels are both numerous and extraordinarily bold.

    Archive 2007-08-01 2007

  • But the low footfall and unpampered overgrowth meant squirrels are both numerous and extraordinarily bold.

    Archive 2007-07-29 2007

  • In the West, they were largely unpampered farmyard scavengers until the 19th-century importation of large Chinese birds created a veritable chicken-breeding craze in Europe and North America.

    On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

  • In the West, they were largely unpampered farmyard scavengers until the 19th-century importation of large Chinese birds created a veritable chicken-breeding craze in Europe and North America.

    On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

  • It is the season of scents, and the native, untended, unpampered plants are easily and gracefully first in an uncatalogued competition.

    My Tropic Isle 2003

  • Her beautiful flaxen hair, unwashed, unbrushed, unpampered for days, maybe even weeks, looked dry and dull.

    Darkest Hour V. C. Andrews 1993

  • Her beautiful flaxen hair, unwashed, unbrushed, unpampered for days, maybe even weeks, looked dry and dull.

    Darkest Hour V. C. Andrews 1993

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