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T H I N K I N G

247 —

T I E

... when you come to think of it, it might have been said by any rather unthinking person in any generation.

 

End, 287

It was unthinkable that she,

Mary Brodie, should be

at this time of night alone

in the open streets...

 

Hatter’s, 65

I hate bothering about money... but, as you say, to sell’s unthinkable.

End, 559

TIDY — UNTIDY

TIDILY — UNTIDILY

TIDINESS — UNTIDINESS

Crerar came in, unshaved, his grey hair un,tidy.

Crusaders, 89

Scott had taken over Pickering’s untidy and erratic

• affection...

I Wish, 65

... a loose tape hung untidily from her waist.

Hatter's, 25

... she had first noted the phenomenon of the pail—proof of her theory of Maggie’s incurable untidiness.

Wives, 109

TIE — UNTIE

...do you mean that Todhunter can tie himself up all alone and untie himself all alone?

Brown, 310

People get tied up, and sometimes they*stay tied — be­ cause they want to stay, or because they haven’t the willpower to break. And others become untied and make a new start.

Hullo, 190

T I R I N G 248 - T O L E R A N T

TIRING — UNTIRING

But Nell retained her grasp upon the old man’s arm, and long after he was slumbering soundly, watched him with untiring eyes.

Curiosity, 372

What was behind that untiring cheerful selflessness?

End, 101

TOLD — UNTOLD

Ebbits seemed sinking back into his senility with the tale untold...

White Man, 160

He couldn’t ask her to marry him with that untold.

End, 382

TOLERABLE — INTOLERABLE

TOLERABLY — INTOLERABLY

TOLERANT — INTOLERANT

TOLERANCE — INTOLERANCE

... raging and despairing at his intolerable fate...

Invisible, 146

... in common phrase tolerable signifies moderately good or agreeable, and no more, denoting that which just misses of being intolerable.

Synonyms, 38

The noise, he remarked, had been distracting, but the silence at once become intolerably oppressive.

Jim , 101

The small of his back ached intolerably.

Apostate, 294

... he was inclined at times to be a bit intolerant of those who were not.

Tragedy, 164

T O L E R A N C E

— 249 —

T R A I N E D

And Pappas also said things such as the Puritans had run away from intolerance only to become intolerant themselves.

Collar, 35

Brown threw up his bothered brow and rapped on the spade handle with an intolerance quite unusual with him.

Brown, 144

TOUCHED — UNTOUCHED

TOUCHABLE — UNTOUCHABLE

The whisky had

been provided

as ordered but it remain­

ed

untouched by the

visitor...

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diplomat, 237

Is it

an ordinary

life to

live

callously in a

little circle

of

satisfaction,

untouched

by

the misery

of others...

Hullo, 142

Asquith touched the untouchable Sir Francis on the shoulder...

Diplomat, 84

TOWARD — UNTOWARD

... if the Royal Society would... endeavour to find in the resources of science a means of preventing such untoward revelations...

Curiosity, 28

But his ear was strained for any untoward steps inside or outside the house.

Crusaders, 715

TRAINED — UNTRAINED

Most of it so far has come from our untrained peasants who notice little or exaggerate too much.

Diplomat, 361


T R A I N E D

— 250 -

T R U T H F U L

..the Square soon perceived that Dick had a natural talent for breaking-in an untrained boneshaker.

Wives, 204

TROUBLED — UNTROUBLED

His night had been untroubled by any images of pleas­ ure or of pain.

Picture, 197

The best, the only way to take what was coming, was to take it as an adventure and to live untroubled while it lasted.

Crusaders, 339

TRUE — UNTRUE

TRUTH — UNTRUTH

TRUTHFUL — UNTRUTHFUL

Now it was obviously untrue although William didn’t

know that.

Cannery, 13

“ And that popular story is untrue?” suggested Flam­ beau. “ No,” said his friend quietly; “ that story is

true as far as it goes?”

Brown, 253

... she wishes you never to be guilty of an untruth, least of all on her account.

Egoist, 355

I have never known this man to speak an untruth.

Tomorrow, 197

She was untruthful, dishonest.

Ideal, 199

The continual suggestion that the opponent was mean, malicious and untruthful... had affected her nerves.

End, 205


T R U S T

- 251 -

U S E D

TRUST — DISTRUST

TRUSTFUL — DISTRUSTFUL

... there were not a few who distrusted him.

Picture, 174

They distrust that at once, can’t you see?

Hullo, 137

Your nature was to be timid and distrustful of all other men, but most of all, of him who least deserves it.

Martin, 50

Of course, this conduct made the force only more dis­ trustful of him than ever.

Three, 120

USUAL — UNUSUAL USUALLY — UNUSUALLY

USED — a) UNUSED b) DISUSED

He managed to make it sound a very unusual situation.

Cannery, 88

She didn’t want her parents to hear anything unusual.

Farnoy was unusually

Hullo, 207

cordial.

 

Tomorrow, 105

... unlike her sister,

she was unusually attractive to

men and boys.

Tragedy, 158

 

For my face is not innocent exactly but unused. I mean unused by sex, by money, by making friends and influencing people...

Room, 18

Two policemen were there making notes in their pocket books, their helmets lying on the unused bed.

Felix, 105

U S E D

 

- 252

V I S I B L E

... if

was like being locked in a

disused cellar.

 

 

 

Room, 106

... that had

been discovered stored in a disused attic

at

Selby

Royal.

Picture, 118

 

 

 

UTTERED — UNUTTERED

UTTERABLE — UNUTTERABLE

The unuttered word, the unacted gesture paralyzed them.

Hullo, 34

... he would heap upon him all the unuttered thoughts...

Poor Man, 44

... a still, quiet, unprotesting type of death into which one, by reason of choice or hypnosis or unutterable weariness, might joyfully and gratefully sink.

Tragedy, 511

She stands immobile with a look of unutterable sorrow on her face.

Woman, 134

VEIL — UNVEIL

... that man unveiling before me his thoughts with the very hand of death upon his throat...

Jim, 338

... the vigilant gentleman had ceased to debate on the question of his unveiling of himself past forgiveness...

Egoist, 376

VISIBLE — INVISIBLE

VISIBILITY — INVISIBILITY

There was an ominously anxious watch of eyes visible

pnd invisible over the infancy of Willoughby...

E g o ist, 28


V I S I B L E

- 253 -

W A N T E D

In the sea there are more things invisible than visible.

Invisible, 100

The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.

Picture, 44

What I ’m after ain’t no invisibility, it’s burglary.

Invisible, 54

VOLUNTARY — INVOLUNTARY

VOLUNTARILY — INVOLUNTARILY

This reply which caused me to look at the little crea­ ture with an involuntary expression of surprise...

Curiosity, 10

...he quickly looked away from her, with an involun­ tary, distasteful curl of his lips...

Hatter’s, 37

... involuntarily I pricked up my ears for the ghost of that shout...

Jim , 121

At mention of supper he was ceased by a spasm, and involuntarily leaned over in the chair...

Tomorrow, 207

VULNERABLE — INVULNERABLE

Have you realized it — that we are invulnerable...

Egoist, 89

... backed by a faith invulnerable to the strength of facts...

Jim , 65

WANTED — UNWANTED

He felt unwanted, almost unsafe.

Arrowsmith, 131

WANTED

-

254 —

W A T C H ED

... the Sefavi

Shahs rebuilt it and used it for unwant­

ed diplomats and court

nuisances...

Diplomat, 309

 

 

 

WARRANTED — UNWARRANTED

...the contrast of the sudden, unwarranted movements against the close, imperturbable quiet of the day was starkly arresting.

Hatter's, 191

It was unwarranted but he felt relieved to be attacking both of them.

Diplomat,

488

WARY — UNWARY

 

It has smashed itself three feet deep and more, a

pit-

fall for horse and rider, a trap to the unwary.

 

Food, 206

...his unwary countenance... seemed to justify the idle remark uttered in the Paxton home...

Hatter's, 335

WASHED — UNWASHED

...the pile of unwashed dishes cluttering the scullery sink...

Hatter’s, 372

He turned his withered apple face up to Dinny, and there came from him an unwashed odour...

End, 106

WATCHED — UNWATCHED

... from weakness that may lie hidden, watched or

unwatched, prayed against or manfully scorned...

Jim, 64


W A TCH ED

- 255 -

W H O L E SO M E

He didn’t see the two men push through the unwatched

door...

Crusaders, 546

WAVERING — UNWAVERING

How to look on her and keep a sane resolution unwaver­ ing?

Egoist, 456

... humourous sparkle in his eyes was quickly gone, giving way to a stern, unwavering look...

Tomorrow, 313

WELCOME — UNWELCOME

... a little change was not unwelcome for its own sake.

Pride, 148

..: the abrupt communication to him of some very unpleasant and unwelcome facts.

Curiosity, 581

WELL — UNWELL

It might make you very unwell.

Importance, 334

If you are feeling unwell you ought to take some of this . quinine.

Diplomat, 227

WHOLESOME — UNWHOLESOME

He spent the best part of a day and a whole night in

that unwholesome situation...

Jim , 229

He is not the only father in that unwholesome predica­

ment...

Egoist, 516

Three, 96 Curiosity, 457

W I L L I N G

- 256

w i n k i n g

WILLING — UNWILLING

WILLINGLY — UNWILLINGLY

WILLINGNESS — UNWILLINGNESS

... each within a busy skull must have enacted antic­ ipatory dreams of his personal success and marshal­ led his willing and unwilling admirers.

Britling, 136

Gordon had made Smith an easy partner in these thefts, not willing or unwilling, but simply an assumed partner.

“ Yes,

nearly,”

Heroes, 61

he admitted unwillingly.

 

 

Wives, 474

All he

had done

from the day he had touched ground

in Normandy,

he had done for her, too — unwillingly,

grudgingly, reluctantly...

Crusaders, 766

Though he had come in sulky unwillingness, he was impressed by the supper, by the frocks of the young

women...

Arrowsmith, 43

WIND — UNWIND

On the other hand, the man who wound it up thinks the whole cause of the muddle rests with the man

who is trying to unwind it.

'

You must unwind so much rope...

WINKING — UNWINKING

He... was standing in the middle of the room regarding her with a hard blue unwinking stare.

End, 104

W I N K I N G

- 257

-

W O N T E D

At last they appeared,

first

one unwinking

luminous

eye, preceded by a swaying yellow glare, and then, winking now and then, and then shining out again, two others.

Food, 86

WISE — UNWISE

WISELY — UNWISELY

... how they could check extravagant and unruly and wasteful and unwise ways of living.

Marriage, 92

I know if is unwise, I fancy if is stupid, fo separate mother from child.

Tolstoy, 192

Meanwhile I might even fall in love (as my mother unwisely hinted)...

Lorna, 121

... those renunciations that men have unwisely called virtue...

Picture, 157

WITTINGLY — UNWITTINGLY

AiJ I know is that you find yourself wittingly or un­ wittingly in a dangerous situation.

Financier, 299

Unwittingly, his hand rattled the door latch.

Lodging, 89

WONTED — UNWONTED

... they were nearly run down by the sudden conver­ gence of two cars embarrassed by unwonted space.

End, 193

...Brodie returned from the doorway, and... cried, with unwonted volubility...

Hatter’s, 83

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