unmeant
Example Sentences
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But nothing in “Born to Run” rings to me as unmeant or punch-pulling.
From New York Times ● Sep. 22, 2016
These poems are as heartless as birdsong, as unmeant as elm leaves, which, if they love, love only the wide blue sky and the air and the idea of elm leaves.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 18, 2010
Meantime Dulce and Roger are sparring covertly, but decidedly, while Julia, who never sees anything, is fostering the dispute by unmeant, but most ill judging remarks.
From Portia or By Passions Rocked by Duchess
You get some ladies together and badger them into all sorts of thoughtless, unmeant admissions and call that testimony!
From In the Onyx Lobby by Carolyn Wells
Never to screen Behind the unmeant word the sharp surprise Of cunning; never tell the little lies Of look or thought.
From Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul by James Mudge
