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unimproved [ˌʌnɪmˈpruːvd] adj
1. not improved or made better 2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) (of land) not cleared, drained, cultivated, etc. 3. neglected; unused unimproved resources ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations unimproved adj → (noch) nicht besser, unverändert schlecht; method → nicht verbessert; to leave something unimproved → etw nicht verbessern land → unbebaut, nicht kultiviert; house → nicht modernisiert or saniert How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The spirit of enterprise, which characterizes the commercial part of America, has left no occasion of displaying itself unimproved. You are like the servant,' I replied, 'who, instead of employing his one talent in his master's service, restored it to him unimproved, alleging, as an excuse, that he knew him "to be a hard man, reaping where he had not sown, and gathering where he had not strawed. For as Jones had really that taste for humour which many affect, he expected to enjoy much entertainment in the criticisms of Partridge, from whom he expected the simple dictates of nature, unimproved, indeed, but likewise unadulterated, by art. |
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