unendowed
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a word derived from
endowed.
endowedadjectivesupported by a permanent fund or source of income.
Example Sentences
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In truth, it appears to me, that, when we come to balance our account, we shall find in the proposed peace only the pure, simple, and unendowed charms of Jacobin amity.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) by Burke, Edmund
Perhaps no author unendowed with genius has ever so influenced literature, Boileau.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5 by Mabie, Hamilton Wright
A being unendowed with preternatural attributes could gain the information which this man possessed, only by the exertion of his senses.
From Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness by Brown, Charles Brockden
The increased stringency of disciplinary regulations at Oxford in the end of the medieval period is best illustrated by the statutes which, in the fifteenth century, the University enforced upon members of the unendowed Halls.
From Life in the Medieval University by Rait, Robert S.
A man unendowed with the divine gift of rudeness would, if he spent his time answering the criticisms or meeting the objections of colleagues or parents or even boys, have no time for anything else.
From The Lighter Side of School Life by Hay, Ian