unweighed

American  

[uhn-weyd] / ʌnˈweɪd /

adjective

1. not weighed, as for poundage.

2. not carefully thought about, as statements or opinions.

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unweighed British  

/ ʌnˈweɪd /

adjective

1. (of quantities purchased, etc) not measured for weight

2. (of statements, etc) not carefully considered

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Etymology

Origin of unweighed

First recorded in 1475–85; un- ¹ + weigh ¹ + -ed ²

Example Sentences

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unweighed

The fitting-up of that place as a shrine is not an accident, nor a casual, unweighed idea; it is imitated from age—old religious custom.

From Christian Science by Mark Twain

For his wife's beautiful eyes were turned upon him, not in limpid adoration, not in perfect acceptance of all his views, unheard, unweighed; but with a question in their blue depths.

From The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors by Elizabeth Garver Jordan

Many a shield full of treasure was then brought forth which the king dealt out unweighed to his many friends, to each five hundred marks of gold, and to a few, still more.

From The Nibelungenlied by Daniel Bussier Shumway

And he understood the ever-increasing danger of being condemned on the minor count, with the cause itself, the great fundamental principle, remaining unweighed.

From The Devil's Garden by W. B. Maxwell

Exquisite scents, strange draperies, human forms have appeared seemingly out of nothing, and have returned whence they came unrecorded by photography, unweighed, unanalysed.

From Occultism and Common-Sense by Beckles Willson