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unmitigated

[ uhn-mit-i-gey-tid ]
/ ʌnˈmɪt ɪˌgeɪ tɪd /
SEE SYNONYMS FOR unmitigated

adjective

not mitigated; not softened or lessened: unmitigated suffering.
unqualified or absolute: an unmitigated bore.

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Origin of unmitigated

First recorded in 1590–1600; un-1 + mitigate + -ed2

OTHER WORDS FROM unmitigated

un·mit·i·gat·ed·ly, adverb

Words nearby unmitigated

unmew, unmindful, unmissable, unmistakable, unmiter, unmitigated, unmitre, unmixed, unmoderated, unmold, unmolested
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Words related to unmitigated

sheer, unqualified, unadulterated, arrant, austere, clear-cut, complete, consummate, damned, downright, gross, intense, oppressive, out-and-out, outright, perfect, persistent, rank, relentless, rigid

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British Dictionary definitions for unmitigated

unmitigated
/ (ʌnˈmɪtɪˌɡeɪtɪd) /

adjective

not diminished in intensity, severity, etc
(prenominal) (intensifier)an unmitigated disaster

Derived forms of unmitigated

unmitigatedly, adverb
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