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Uncorrected   /ˌənkərˈɛktɪd/   Listen
Uncorrected

adjective
1.
Left faulty or wrong.
2.
Not subjected to correction or discipline.  Synonym: undisciplined.






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"Uncorrected" Quotes from Famous Books



... Spit, an amplitude gave the variation when corrected, 7 deg. 25' east; and one taken at the anchorage near Sandy Cape, but uncorrected, the direction of the ship's head being unknown, 7 deg. 57' east. There is little doubt that on bringing the land to the eastward of the ship, the variation was diminished at least half a degree: the stone ...
— A Voyage to Terra Australis Volume 2 • Matthew Flinders

... come, and it was worse than she could have anticipated. She cringed inwardly in remembrance; she wished she had not let Conroy make that pitying reference—unreproved, uncorrected—to Stoddard's being a rejected man. But perhaps they were bringing Gray in dead, after all—she tried not ...
— The Power and the Glory • Grace MacGowan Cooke

... suit him, it will be as a shoe at any time; which, if too big for his foot, will throw him down; if too little, will pinch him. [If you are] cheerful under your lot, Aristius, you will live wisely; nor shall you let me go uncorrected, if I appear to scrape together more than enough and not have done. Accumulated money is the master or slave of each owner, and ought rather to follow than to ...
— The Works of Horace • Horace

... were the peals and vivid the flashes of heaven's artillery, there were at least two persons within the lines on Hilton Head who were laughing far too noisily themselves to pay any heed to external clamors. The reply thus concocted and sent, from an uncorrected manuscript copy now in our possession, ran ...
— The Black Phalanx - African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the - War of 1812, and the Civil War • Joseph T. Wilson



Words linked to "Uncorrected" :   undisciplined, unpunished, corrected, unremedied



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