allay
verb (used with object)
to put (fear, doubt, suspicion, anger, etc.) to rest; calm; quiet.
unallayed
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a word derived from
allay.
Example Sentences
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Perhaps her unallayed spirit of opposition might have been with other causes at the bottom of this.
From The Old Helmet, Volume I by Warner, Susan
Ten years afterwards, in writing to Björnson, the discomfort of that experience was still unallayed.
From Henrik Ibsen by Gosse, Edmund
The young man hastily allayed his appetite in a neighbouring restaurant, and returned with 142 the speed of unallayed curiosity to the house in the Rue Lepic.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 4 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis
And all earth, and heaven, and sea, were boiling; and huge billows roared around the shores about and around, beneath the violence of the gods; and unallayed quaking arose.
From Ragnarok : the Age of Fire and Gravel by Donnelly, Ignatius
The richest in this tender sunset beauty is the St Martin's Summer, where the late love is suddenly smitten with the discovery that its apparent warmth is a ghost of old passion buried but unallayed.
From Robert Browning by Herford, C. H. (Charles Harold)
