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unhandled
[ uhn-han-dld ]
/ ʌnˈhæn dld /
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adjective
not handled; not touched.
(of animals) untamed; unbroken; untrained.
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Words nearby unhandled
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How to use unhandled in a sentence
I would to God that I, too, possessed the tender irritableness of unhandled sensibility.
Letters of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Vol. I (of 2)|Samuel Taylor ColeridgeThe tea-cups, saucered and lidded, but unhandled, stood in a row before the polished brass hot-water kettle.
The Best Short Stories of 1919|VariousIt will take a power that some of us have not known to let that glass go untouched, and that quieting drug untasted and unhandled.
Quiet Talks on Power|S.D. GordonIt seems strange that the great store of treasure which he opened to us should have been unhandled and unknown so long.
My Contemporaries In Fiction|David Christie Murray