unlessoned

[ uhn-les-uh nd ]
/ ʌnˈlɛs ənd /

adjective

not educated or trained.

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advocate
to give up possession or occupancy of.
to speak or write in favor of; support or urge by argument; recommend publicly.
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Origin of unlessoned

First recorded in 1540–50; un-1 + lesson + -ed3

Words nearby unlessoned

unlearned, unlearnt, unleash, unleavened, unless, unlessoned, unlettered, unlevel, unlicensed, unlicked, unlike
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Example sentences from the Web for unlessoned

  • In sooth, señora, till you first taught me to dissemble I was unlessoned in the art.

    Margaret Tudor|Annie T. Colcock

  • Her soft and unlessoned youthfulness, confronting him, disarmed all criticism.

    Angela's Business|Henry Sydnor Harrison