- a word derived from answer.
Example Sentences
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None have been better — technically more audacious, emotionally more varied, ethically more unanswering — than this one.
From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2012
Our own demand for justice and for reasons comes to the same unanswering answer.
From Time Magazine Archive
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But the trees stood mournfully apart, unanswering, and rooted deep.
From The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story by O'Brien, Edward J. (Edward Joseph Harrington)
And ever makes his moaning To the unanswering sky, For Sutna, lovely Sutna, Who was so fair to die.
From The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar by Howells, William Dean
Bob Billings, older brother, stared for a moment, unanswering.
From Over the Line by Sherman, Harold Morrow