unrisen
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a word derived from
rise.
riseverb (used without object)to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position.
Example Sentences
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They cited lost tennis matches, unrisen soufflés and the inability to play a musical instrument.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 15, 2018
In 1660 Rembrandt painted Hendrickje, her skin the colour of unrisen dough, dark eyes sunken into puffed-out cheeks.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 17, 2014
By contrast, she barely accords humanity to the Catonsville jurors, "whose pale and flabby faces, in the afternoon light, seemed made of unrisen dough."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Unrizzest, applied to dough or bread; heavy, most unrisen, or most incapable of rising.
From Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole by James Russell Lowell
He wondered who would be king in Kushat by the time this unrisen sun had set.
From Black Amazon of Mars by Leigh Douglass Brackett