unweighed

American  

[uhn-weyd] / ʌnˈweɪd /

adjective

1. not weighed, as for poundage.

2. not carefully thought about, as statements or opinions.

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unweighed British  

/ ʌnˈweɪd /

adjective

1. (of quantities purchased, etc) not measured for weight

2. (of statements, etc) not carefully considered

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Etymology

Origin of unweighed

First recorded in 1475–85; un- ¹ + weigh ¹ + -ed ²

Example Sentences

The fitting-up of that place as a shrine is not an accident, nor a casual, unweighed idea; it is imitated from age—old religious custom.

From Christian Science by Twain, Mark

And now it seemed to me as if my riding cap was heavy with undeveloped bulbs, uncrystallised sugar, unweighed green tea.

From Daisy by Warner, Susan

Tom, though crushing for a couple of ounces, was one of your practical, decided, cocksure men; guided by unweighed, unanalysed phenomena, and governed by conviction alone—the latter being based simply, though solidly, upon itself.

From Such Is Life by Furphy, Joseph

Many a shield full of treasure was then brought forth which the king dealt out unweighed to his many friends, to each five hundred marks of gold, and to a few, still more.

From The Nibelungenlied by Shumway, Daniel Bussier

And now it seemed to me as if my riding cap was heavy with undeveloped bulbs, uncrystallized sugar, unweighed green tea.

From Daisy by Warner, Susan