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S A N I T A R Y |
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SATISFAC TION |
... The sum needed to replace all the old buildings and to abolish overcrowding and insanitary conditions.
D. W., Sept. 3, 1963
...remonstration to be made to Blair of the Main’s Farm, regarding the insanitary propensities of his cows upon the public highway.
Hatter’s, 289
SATISFACTORY — UNSATISFACTORY SATISFIED — a) DISSATISFIED
b) UNSATISFIED SATISFACTION — DISSATISFACTION
The second perusal was to all appearance as unsatis factory as the first...
Curiosity, 57
It’s going to be hard for you, with a nomadic, unsat isfactory brute like me.
End, 369
“I am sorry to inform you that we are not at all satis fied with your sister.” —“ We are very much dissat*
isfied with her,” observed the lady.
Martin, II, 175
Logically, it has to start there, with the dissatisfied. You can’t get the satisfied to accept new ideas.
From Here, 616
It is exquisite, and it leaves one unsatisfied.
Picture, 107
Katherine had taken him home, leaving MacGregor with an unsatisfied desire to explain himself further.
Diplomat, 177
He was touched, and for that reason, in his dissatisfac tion with himself, not unwilling to hurt.
Egoist, 319
S A T IS F A C T IO N |
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S C R U P U L O U S |
He always brought disturbance and dissatisfaction and wild thinking, and no one was safe from his insidi ous charm.
Diplomat, 40
SAVOURY — UNSAVOURY
He reminded one of everything that is unsavoury.
Jim, 266
Every reader of a newspaper felt that the more he or she heard about what was doubtful, sensational and unsavoury, the better for his or her soul.
End, 244
SAY — UNSAY
... his watchfulness of everything that Mr. Jonas said and did, and left unsaid and undone.
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Man, 156 |
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SCIENTIFIC — UNSCIENTIFIC |
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Tomorrow, 71 |
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Food, 12
SCRUPULOUS — UNSCRUPULOUS SCRUPULOUSLY — UNSCRUPULOUSLY
The intense resolve to keep Mrs. Baines, by methods
scrupulous or unscrupulous, away from Bursley...
Wives, 216
S C R U P U L O U S |
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S E C U R E |
Cain is not only absolutely unscrupulous in his fairy tales...
Tomorrow, 158
... unmercifully exploited for its riches and loaned unscrupulously as a springboard for attack on Rus sia by larger powers.
Diplomat, 142
SEASONABLE — UNSEASONABLE
And mind, too, that I don’t pounce in upon you at unseasonable hours again...
Curiosity, 429
If was a fine evening for the time of the year, with an unseasonable soapy warmth trickling along the mean little streets...
Room, 247
SEAT — UNSEAT
I think, Sir, we are not on the Bench when we say that we abhor: we have unseated ourselves.
Egoist, 482
And the blow was sufficient at the moment to half unseat the romantic and all but febrile reason of the girl...
Typhoon, 85
SECURE — INSECURE
SECURELY — INSECURELY
SECURITY — INSECURITY
... and about midnight, the picture would be up —
very crooked and insecure...
Three, 31
There’s blood on everyone’s hands, that’s what it
amounts to... everything so damned insecure...
Room, 118
S E C U R E L Y |
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S E L F I S H N E S S |
.‘To let-’ notices hung in their stained and dirty upper windows, and clung insecurely to their closed shut
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Wives, 540
As far as he was aware... utter insecurity for life and property was the normal condition.
Jim, 219
A tremour of insecurity went through her.
End, 373
SEEMLY — UNSEEMLY
This laughter is unseemly.
Jim, 356
... his eyes constantly gauging the progress of the sun, which tore up the eastern slope of the heavens with unseemly haste.
Gash, 74
SELFISH — UNSELFISH
SELFISHLY — UNSELFISHLY
SELFISHNESS — UNSELFISHNESS
The love of a mother for her children is dominant, leo nine, selfish and unselfish.
Financier, 241
I had many reasons, both selfish and unselfish, for not giving them unnecessary openings.
Homecoming, 113
... being no occupation or profession more unselfishly appreciative of each other's virtues than the medical gentlemen...
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S E R V I C E |
. to love, oh! no — no shape of man, nor impalpable nature either: but to love unselfishness, and helpful ness, and planted strength in something.
Egoist, 245
SENSITIVE — INSENSITIVE
The sensitive recoil and that leaves them mainly to the insensitive, and God help them!
End, 329
“I'm an insensitive, crass, boorish, ill-mannered old fool,” he said.
Room, 33
SENTIMENTAL — UNSENTIMENTAL
But things are so obstinately, so incurably unsentimen tal.
Wives, 208
... an intellectual savage like himself, who with some weird desire to appear forceful, definite, unsenti mental perhaps... had told him to go home and to
bed...
Maupassant, 64
SEPARABLE — INSEPARABLE
The other — that was he who took the money — had rather a careful and cautious look, which was perhaps inseparable from his occupation also.
Curiosity, 147
... the lepers and the beggers — they were all insepa rable from the mountains.
Diplomat, 260
SERVICE — DISSERVICE
You’ve done John Asquith a terrible disservice, Mac Gregor, dragging him into this.
Diplomat, 549
S E R V I C E |
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S IG N IF IC A N T |
It would be a grave disservice if... items on these themes will not be debated...
D. W., Sept. 30, 1963
SETTLE — UNSETTLE
The slightest disturbance of the wanted course of things
unsettles him.
Egoist, 535
With a cynicism unsettling Loomis, he said...
Crusaders, 426
SHACKLED — UNSHACKLED
She belonged to him; he was quite unshackled by her.
Egoist, 166
Would they like him? They would not — too unshackl ed, too fitful, and too bitter...
End, 373
SHAVEN — UNSHAVEN (UNSHAVED)
Essex was unshaven and untidy but he still looked comparatively clean and comfortable.
Diplomat, 459
Crerar came in, unshaved, his grey hair untidy.
Crusaders, 89
SIGNIFICANT — INSIGNIFICANT
SIGNIFICANTLY — INSIGNIFICANTLY
SIGNIFICANCE — INSIGNIFICANCE
Dron, a dejected, insignificant individual, was stand ing close behind Perry...
Hatter's, 78
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S IG N IF IC A N T |
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S IN C E R E |
... they were all merely isolated objects, curious, but insignificant...
I Wish, 52
...one of them became an Oberst, much decorated, one existed insignificantly, and one was dead and stink ing in ten days.
Arrowsmith, 303
... and for that tiny hierarchy the other Zeniths unwit tingly labor and insignificantly die.
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... it was given him to see his brother tower above him like a mountain, and to feel himself dwindled and dwarfed to microscopic insignificance.
House, 230
... her fear of Brodie dwarfed this into insignificance...
• Hatter's, 177
SIMILAR — DISSIMILAR
It occurred to me — don’t laugh — that all things being dissimilar, she was more inscrutable in her childish ignorance than the Sphinx.
Jim, 285
Often moody himself, and not for dissimilar reasons,
he could sympathize with her.
Stoic, 194
SINCERE — INSINCERE
SINCERELY — INSINCERELY
SINCERITY — INSINCERITY
I know I have always been honest, a boorish young woman in my stupid mad impatience; but not insin
cere.
Egoist, 575
But you are not to say foolish, insincere things to people.
Lady, 30
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... the exponents of what was called in those days Pro gressive Liberalism grew quite sentimental upon the
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Food, 141 |
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SMILING — UNSMILING |
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SOLICITED — UNSOLICITED
... the desert would make of you a desert', if you went into it unsolicited by someone from the tents...
1 Wish, 51
From waking to midnight he was too busy making phage and receiving unsolicited advice...
Arrowsmith, 350
SOLUBLE — INSOLUBLE
SOLVED — UNSOLVED
She is, I fear, what we call an insoluble problem...
End, 165
The horror of his almost Insoluble problem!
Tragedy, 458
S O L V E D |
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S P O IL E D |
In short, time flowed, but the conundrum of existence remained unsolved.
End, 100
At any rate, the problem remains unsolved in my mind.
Egg, 137
SOPHISTICATED — UNSOPHISTICATED
... if I lived in the country for six months, I should be come so unsophisticated that no one would take the slightest notice of me.
Woman, 99
She wanted to hurt him for his self-centered and un sophisticated emotions.
Diplomat, 221
SOUND — UNSOUND
SOUNDNESS — UNSOUNDNESS
The whole theory of modern education is radically un sound.
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SPOILED — UNSPOILED (UNSPOILT)
A girl with a simple, unspoiled nature, like Gwendolen, could hardly be expected to reside in the country.
Importance, 297
You were the most unspoiled creature in the whole world.
Picture, 139
S P O I L E D |
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S T A B L E |
Love for him was a thing solemn, simple and unspoilt.
Marriage, 392
SPOKEN — UNSPOKEN
The answer to her unspoken question came like a sigh from a long way off...
Hatter’s, 192
In the unspoken hope that the occupiers would return at some time in the future as paying guests...
Crusaders, 162
SPORTSMANLIKE — UNSPORTSMANLIKE
The crowd began to hiss and boo him for his unsports manlike conduct, but he sat unmoved.
Mexican, 330
Adye drew the air in between his teeth sharply, “ It’s
. unsportsmanlike... ’ '
Invisible, 146
SPOTTED — UNSPOTTED
... an honest tradesman of unspotted character...
Wives, 276
He had always the look of one who had kept himself un spotted from the world.
Picture, 159
STABLE — UNSTABLE
STABILITY — INSTABILITY
You must figure the tumult suddenly striking on the unstable equilibrium of old Fletcher’s plank and two chairs...
Invisible, 75