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Meaning of "unshriven" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNSHRIVEN

unshriven  [ʌnˈʃrɪvn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNSHRIVEN

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

WHAT DOES UNSHRIVEN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unshriven in the English dictionary

The definition of unshriven in the dictionary is not shriven.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNSHRIVEN


shriven
ˈʃrɪvn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNSHRIVEN

unshod
unshoe
unshorn
unshot
unshout
unshowered
unshown
unshowy
unshrinkable
unshrinking
unshrinkingly
unshroud
unshrubbed
unshrubd
unshrunk
unshunnable
unshunned
unshut
unshutter
unshutting

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNSHRIVEN

battery-driven
driven
enriven
given
market-driven
menu-driven
motor-driven
order-driven
outstriven
overdriven
petrol-driven
power-driven
quote-driven
riven
steam-driven
striven
test-driven
thriven
undriven
unriven
wanthriven

Synonyms and antonyms of unshriven in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unshriven» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNSHRIVEN

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

Translator English - Chinese

unshriven
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sin confesión
570 millions of speakers

English

unshriven
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

unshriven
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

unshriven
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

unshriven
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

unshriven
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

unshriven
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sans confession
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak dijangkakan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unshriven
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

unshriven
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

unshriven
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unshriven
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

unshriven
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

unshriven
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

असंस्कृत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

unshriven
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

unshriven
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

unshriven
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

unshriven
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

unshriven
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

unshriven
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

unshriven
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

unshriven
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

uskriftet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unshriven

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNSHRIVEN»

The term «unshriven» is barely ever used and occupies the 196.288 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNSHRIVEN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «unshriven» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «unshriven» 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 unshriven

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNSHRIVEN»

Discover the use of unshriven in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unshriven and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Unshriven 1663 - 1963
Unshriven is a true and factual account of an extraordinary happening in the life of the author, June Kidd.
June Kidd, 2012
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The Bathhouse at Midnight: An Historical Survey of Magic and ...
Malefic tjW'ls. Malefic spells arc many and varied,t7o Spells may he short. as in the following specimen of sevemeemh-cemury Russian necromancy: 'As X [ if you do not know his name call him Ivan) died unshriven so may you die unshriven', ...
William Francis Ryan, 1999
3
The Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon
Unshriven. Oh! the sun rose on the lea, and the bird sang merrilie, And the steed stood ready harness'd in the hall, And he left his lady's bower, and he sought the eastern tower, And he lifted cloak and weapon from the wall. "We were wed but ...
Adam Lindsay Gordon, 1955
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The Shakespearean Ethic
I had my father's signet in my purse This mingling of divinity and heaven with trickery and unshriven death is the picturing of God as serving the devil. It is difficult, at times, not to allow Hamlet's selfdeception to deceive us, and his admirers ...
John Vyvyan, 2011
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Poems
We were wed but yester-noon, must we separate so soon, " Must you travel unassoiled and, aye, unshriven, " With the blood stain on your hand, and the red streak on your brand, "And your guilt all unconfess'd and unforgiven ?" " Tho' it were ...
Adam Lindsay Gordon, 2010
6
The Robin Hood Chronicles
An if thou wert killed,” and she crossed herself, “thou wouldst go to God unshriven. Did that not frighten thee?” Robin laughed again. “Nay, my sweet, that thought ne'er crossed my mind. God made me, and He wotteth that what I am He hath ...
Sam Sackett
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Narrative Causalities
But Hamlet's situation is once more disrupted and his action postponed when he recognizes that he must kill Claudius unshriven (function a7; otherwise, Hamlet assumes, he would be sending Claudius directly to heaven, whereas Hamlet's ...
Emma Kafalenos, 2006
8
Bloom's how to Write about F. Scott Fitzgerald
Dick was paying some tribute to things unforgotten, unshriven, unexpurgated. (91 ) The passage announces that Dick knows he is doing something out of character for him. But what is even more interesting is Dick's knowledge that what he is ...
Kim Becnel, Harold Bloom, 2008
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Middle English Dictionary
Of a span of days: not reduced, not shortened. a!400 Cursor (Frf) 22215: Our lorde salle do to short pe dais, for if be dais vn- shorted were, vnneb sulde ani flesshe be fere. unshote -» unshitten. unshrevin -» unshriven. unshrift(e n.
Hans Kurath, Sherman McAllister Kuhn, Robert E. Lewis, 1952
10
Ethelstan; or, The battle of Brunanburgh, a dramatic chronicle
When thou didst cast Thy brother forth to die, he was unshriven ; Unshriven, so unforgiven — as thou shalt be ! Ethehtan. If we repent arc we not all forgiven ? Ellirif. We are forgiven as we forgive ; didst thou Forgive thy brother ? Ethehtan.
George Darley, 1841

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNSHRIVEN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unshriven is used in the context of the following news items.
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Poison ivy, poison oak becoming stronger over time
unshriven 5ptsFeatured June 11, 2015 10:10AM. @livinginthewoodse. You can become sensitized to poison ivy at any time. Thereafter you will be allergic. «CBS News, Jun 15»
2
Laurence Olivier shows 'Hamlet' is made for the big screen
He feigns insanity to catch the King unaware, so that the latter may die unshriven as his father did, when he was murdered in his sleep. With the film of ... «New York Daily News, Feb 15»
3
The Aristocratic Saga of Hillsborough's $100M Mega-Manse
Whilst the perfectly good word "demense" dies on the vine, unshriven and unannealed. Not only better than "manse" (boo, hiss) but also a real word, which ... «Curbed SF, Sep 14»
4
Hamlet, Royal Exchange Manchester, review: Maxine Peake plays …
John Shranel has an intense desperation as the unshriven ghost and a menacing calculaton as Claudius. Barbara Marten has a cool Diana Mitford elegance as ... «The Independent, Sep 14»
5
Under The Dome season 2 episode 12 review: Turn
... doom on the horizon, and aided by an Ecclesiastes-quoting Lyle, everyone was busily absolving everyone else so they might not go to their graves unshriven. «Den Of Geek, Sep 14»
6
On the Record: 'The Nixon Tapes 1971-1972' and 'The Nixon Defense'
... thicket of names, dates, acts venal and vindictive, characters shameless and unshriven, crimes high, low and in between that constitute the Watergate story. «New York Times, Aug 14»
7
Bookshelves Full of Life
... of our discussion of the sin of abortion, and I emphasize the dear old word sin for a purpose, the longer we will consign these poor people to unshriven guilt. «National Review Online, Feb 14»
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Was priest's role in The Disappeared a bystander to evil or a pawn …
Further victims would have been dispatched unshriven. That's the Catholic way of viewing the problem. It is a view which assumes reasonably benign intentions ... «Belfast Telegraph, Nov 13»
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When it comes to corporal punishment, parents are on a hiding to …
... and fled down the aisle. I caught him by the font and gave his leg a slap that echoed round the nave. Unshriven and in tears we slunk home, never to return. «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 13»
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Brigid Quinn is a crime-solving role model for women of a certain age
Unshriven guilt and professional honour joust with the inherently incompatible cultivation of personal happiness Brigid so cherishes. Honour wins, as it must, ... «National Post, Mar 13»

REFERENCE
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