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untoward (adj.)[untoward 词源字典]: 1520s, "not having inclination" (to or for something), also "difficult to manage, unruly," from un- (1) "not" + toward (adj.).[untoward etymology, untoward origin, 英语词源]
untrained (adj.): 1540s, from un- (1) "not" + past participle of train (v.).
untrammeled (adj.): also untrammelled, 1795, from un- (1) "not" + past participle of trammel (v.).
untreatable (adj.): late 14c., "unmanageable," from un- (1) "not" + treatable (see treat (v.)). In medicine, of diseases, conditions, etc., by 1865.
untried (adj.): 1510s, "not proven or tested," from un- (1) "not" + tried.
untrodden (adj.): c. 1300, from un- (1) "not" + past participle of tread (v.).
untroubled (adj.): late 15c., from un- (1) "not" + past participle of trouble (v.).
untrue (adj.): Old English untreowe "unfaithful" (of persons), from un- (1) "not" + true (adj.). Similar formation in Middle Dutch ongetrouwe, Middle Low German ungetruwe, Old High German ungitriuwi, Old Norse utryggr. Meaning "contrary to facts" is attested from c. 1300.
untrustworthy (adj.): 1846, from un- (1) "not" + trustworthy. Related: Untrustworthiness.
untruth (n.): Old English untreowþ "unfaithfulness, treachery," from un- (1) "not" + truth (n.). Similar formation in Old Norse utrygð. Meaning "falsehood" is attested from mid-15c., as is that of "a lie." Related: Untruthful.
unturned (adj.): 1540s, from un- (1) "not" + past participle of turn (v.).
untwist (v.): 1530s, from un- (2) "reverse, opposite of" + twist (v.). Related: Untwisted; untwisting.
unusable (adj.): 1825, from un- (1) "not" + usable (adj.).
unused (adj.): c. 1300, "unaccustomed," from un- (1) "not" + past participle of use (v.). Meaning "not employed" is recorded from late 14c.
unusual (adj.): 1580s, from un- (1) "not" + usual (adj.). Related: Unusually.
unutterable (adj.): 1580s, from un- (1) "not" + utterable (see utter (v.)). As a noun, from 1788; unutterables as a euphemism for "trousers" is recorded by 1843.
unvanquished (adj.): late 14c., from un- (1) "not" + past participle of vanquish (v.).
unvarnished (adj.): c. 1600, of statements, "not embellished," from un- (1) "not" + past participle of varnish (v.). Literal sense of "not covered in varnish" is recorded from 1758.
unvarying (adj.): 1680s, from un- (1) "not" + present participle of vary (v.).
unveil (v.): 1590s, in reference to sight, "to make clear," from un- (2) "opposite of" + veil (v.). Sense of "to display or reveal" (something) is from 1650s. Related: Unveiled; unveiling.