undamped

American  

[uhn-dampt] / ʌnˈdæmpt /

adjective

1. not damped or dampened; undiminished, as in energy, vigor, etc..

   undamped spirits.

2. Physics. (of an oscillation) having constant or increasing amplitude.

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undamped British  

/ ʌnˈdæmpt /

adjective

1. (of an oscillating system) having unrestricted motion; not damped

2. not repressed, discouraged, or subdued; undiminished

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Etymology

Origin of undamped

First recorded in 1735–45; un- ¹ + damp + -ed ²

Example Sentences

Consider an undamped system exhibiting simple harmonic motion.

From Textbooks • Mar. 30, 2016

In the real world, we never truly have an undamped system; –some damping always occurs.

From Textbooks • Mar. 30, 2016

Then, when the cerebral artery branch is undamped, additional blood spurts into the brain.

From Time Magazine Archive

He himself was ready to welcome his fourth child with an ardour undamped by considerations of money.

From A Question of Marriage by Vaizey, George de Horne, Mrs.

But Grandma sat erect and drove away undaunted and undamped.

From Old Caravan Days by Catherwood, Mary Hartwell