unbefriended
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a word derived from
befriend.
befriendverb (used with object)
Example Sentences
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Participles, or participial adjectives, reversed in sense by the prefix un; as, unaspiring, unavailing, unbelieving, unbattered, uninjured, unbefriended.
From The Grammar of English Grammars by Brown, Goold
He may have been a bit wild; but I can't leave poor Miles's son unbefriended in a foreign gaol.
From Captain Brassbound's Conversion by Shaw, Bernard
I found him, lonely and unbefriended, the very next night after our talk, at the Dugald Delanes' burra-khana.
From Under the Deodars by Kipling, Rudyard
He thinks I am poor and unbefriended, and he knows that I have no case.
From Fairfax and His Pride by Vorst, Marie Van
Forsaken scene! how like to thee The fate of unbefriended worth!
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 by Various