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Meaning of "undesiring" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNDESIRING

undesiring  [ˌʌndɪˈzaɪərɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNDESIRING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Undesiring is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNDESIRING


admiring
ədˈmaɪərɪŋ
aspiring
əˈspaɪərɪŋ
biscuit-firing
ˈbɪskɪtˌfaɪərɪŋ
conspiring
kənˈspaɪərɪŋ
engineering
ˌɛndʒɪˈnɪərɪŋ
firing
ˈfaɪərɪŋ
hearing
ˈhɪərɪŋ
inquiring
ɪnˈkwaɪərɪŋ
inspiring
ɪnˈspaɪərɪŋ
perspiring
pəˈspaɪərɪŋ
quick-firing
ˈkwɪkˌfaɪərɪŋ
retiring
rɪˈtaɪərɪŋ
rewiring
ˌriːˈwaɪərɪŋ
tiring
ˈtaɪərɪŋ
unadmiring
ˌʌnədˈmaɪərɪŋ
unaspiring
ˌʌnəˈspaɪərɪŋ
unenquiring
ˌʌnɪnˈkwaɪərɪŋ
uninquiring
ˌʌnɪnˈkwaɪərɪŋ
uninspiring
ˌʌnɪnˈspaɪərɪŋ
wiring
ˈwaɪərɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNDESIRING

undeservedly
undeservedness
undeserver
undeserving
undeservingly
undesignated
undesigned
undesignedly
undesignedness
undesigning
undesirability
undesirable
undesirableness
undesirably
undesired
undesirous
undespairing
undespairingly
undespoiled
undestroyed

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNDESIRING

airing
awe-inspiring
base pairing
bring
catering
considering
despairing
during
electric wiring
fairing
hiring
manufacturing
monitoring
offering
pairing
photo-sharing
prehiring
shoe repairing
undespairing
untiring

Synonyms and antonyms of undesiring in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «undesiring» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNDESIRING

Find out the translation of undesiring to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of undesiring from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «undesiring» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

undesiring
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

undesiring
570 millions of speakers

English

undesiring
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

undesiring
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

undesiring
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

undesiring
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

undesiring
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

undesiring
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

undesiring
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Undesiring
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

undesiring
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

undesiring
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

undesiring
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Undesiring
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

undesiring
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

undesiring
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अवांछित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

undesiring
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

undesiring
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

undesiring
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

undesiring
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

undesiring
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

undesiring
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

undesiring
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

undesiring
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

undesiring
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of undesiring

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNDESIRING»

The term «undesiring» is normally little used and occupies the 149.318 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNDESIRING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «undesiring» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «undesiring» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about undesiring

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNDESIRING»

Discover the use of undesiring in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to undesiring and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Cutting Edges: Postmodern Critical Essays on ...
Certainly Hamilton nowhere discusses an undesiring female body, but she is acutely aware of passion's dangers, and of both the personal and political possibilities of celibacy. Like Hamilton, Mrs. Goodwin is a "cheerful, pleased old maid," but ...
James E. Gill, 1995
2
Redeeming Time: T.S. Eliot's Four Quartets
... presence (“the end and the beginning were always there”). The poet realizes that escaping the life-diminishing limitations of remaining caught in “the aspect of time” is quickened by retrieving remembered moments (“timeless and undesiring  ...
Kenneth Kramer, 2007
3
Life After Death: Widows and the English Novel, Defoe to Austen
Scott thus balances the claims of didacticism (rewarding suffering and virtue) and of the undesiring female. After Scott, the balance tipped in favor of the undesiring female and, for one branch of sensibility exemplified by novels such as Lee's ...
Karen Bloom Gevirtz, 2005
4
A New Dictionary of the English and Dutch Language: To which ...
Onbegankelijk, xie Onbegang-bur. Onbigankelijkheid, xie OnbegMg. burbeid. Onbegecrig, bv. Undesiring. •— , bw. In an undesiring manner. Onbegeerigheid, vr. Being without desire. Onbegeeriglijk, xie Onbegeerig,bw. Onbegeerlijk , bv.
Dirk Bomhoff, 1832
5
The Works of John Dryden: Poems 1693-1696
100 The Baits of Gifts, and Money to despise, And look on Wealth with undesiring Eyes? When thou can'st truly call these Virtues thine, Be Wise and Free, by Heav' n's consent and mine. But thou, who lately of the common strain, Wer't one of ...
John Dryden, A. B. Chambers, William Frost, 1974
6
Signposts: Gender Issues in Post-independence India
Although clearly not a powerless entity — indeed, her very power emerges from her sexual unavailability — her state of perpetual virginity transforms Tamilttaay into a passive, undesiring female herself, erasing all traces of active sexuality ...
Rajeswari Sunder Rajan, 1999
7
Rabindranath Tagore Birth Centenary Celebrations: ...
The desire at the root of it is an undesiring desire. Similar conclusions may be reached when the moral and the aesthetic behaviours of human beings are analysed. The assumption that only desiring desire finds its outlet in behaviour is not ...
Sunilchandra Sarkar, 1961
8
The Westminster Review
... inherited from their constitution a more full and genuine spirit of enjoyment. He belonged not to those " Who look on all the joys of time With undesiring eyes," but to those " Who feel the witchery, yet defy the thrall." And although no doubt this ...
‎1843
9
Africa Writing Europe: Opposition, Juxtaposition, Entanglement
When the lecherous patriarch Wad Rayyes announces his desire to wed the undesiring Hosna, the narrator, with characteristic lack of willpower, refuses to save her by taking her as his second wife (though she asks him to and implies that she ...
Maria Olaussen, Christina Angelfors, 2009
10
Giants of Tourism
While many people think of holidays as a time of relaxation, most human beings are incapable or undesiring of actually doing nothing. The big question when on holiday is 'What is there to do?'. In this section, the focus is on individuals who ...
Richard W. Butler, Roslyn Russell, 2010

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNDESIRING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term undesiring is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Liberal Pop Culture on the March: Rolling Stone and Lena Dunham …
... in marriage, because men are basically predators, heartless, with no feelings, who essentially just force themselves on undesiring women, even in marriage. «RushLimbaugh.com, Dec 14»
2
Edumacation with Calvin and Hobbes: Big picture boy
But this does not seem practical for a person undesiring of a career like this. A solution could be to increase the amount of time undergraduates spend in school, ... «The Aggie, Oct 14»
3
Film Review: Boyhood
While Boyhood takes Mason as it's nominal centre, this becomes a more awkward proposition as he grows up, a teenager clearly undesiring of any kind of ... «So So Gay, Jul 14»
4
Reign On Her Parade
“Women are supposed to be the undesiring sex—or rather, the sex that desires the things we can get through intercourse, not the act itself,” Clark-Flory writes ... «Harvard Crimson, Oct 13»
5
If It Doesn't Make Us Nymphos, Female Viagra Will Save Monogamy
(For "a sizable segment of the undesiring," the serotonin has been turned way up by libido-diminishing antidepressants.) One needn't reach into the psyche of ... «New York Magazine, May 13»
6
The love and hate of Google Buzz and no Louis Gray, I'm not a luddite
... body blow, primarily from an older generation of tech bloggers and business journalists unwilling or undesiring to embrace today's world of active sharing and ... «The Inquisitr, Feb 10»
7
Hitler's secret family: How researchers tracked down 39 living …
... it's wonderful to see that in 2009, the majority of people have overwhelming commonsense, a more sophisticated view of society and are undesiring of seeking ... «Daily Mail, Sep 09»
8
'Secret' University of Wisconsin plans for mid-term abortion clinic …
“We ask you to rethink this plan of tainting the UWHC with late abortions, and of imposing the abortion industry on the undesiring staff of the Madison Surgical ... «Catholic News Agency, Jan 09»

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