unsmitten
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a word derived from
smitten.
smittenadjectiveoverwhelmed with attraction or affection toward someone or something.
Example Sentences
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It seemed the illusion of a dream, that between such land and sky, there should be not one street in that embowered city unsmitten by sorrow and death.
From Strong Hearts by George Washington Cable
Ah me! too long I set at nought the swarm Of friendly warnings, which around me flew; 156 And smiled, unsmitten: small my cause to smile!
From Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes by Edward Young
He looked in at Miss Dexter's little garden, admirably neat and well-trimmed; dahlias, hollyhocks, sweet William and asters, though done with blossoms, still bore their green leaves unsmitten by the frost.
From Crowded Out! and Other Sketches by S. Frances (Susie Frances) Harrison
It is buried and dead, yet still unsmitten, It lives and blooms in one hidden spot, Where in Memory's chamber each scene is written, Graven too deeply for Time to blot!
From Lays from the West by M. A. Nicholl
Oh! a brave, frank life, unsmitten by strife, We live wherever we roam, And our hearts are free as the great strong sea, In the shingle-splitter's home.
From The Poems of Henry Kendall With Biographical Note by Bertram Stevens by Henry Kendall