wither
verb (used without object)
to shrivel; fade; decay.
unwithered
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a word derived from
wither.
Example Sentences
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And round that early-laurelled head Will flock to gaze the strengthless dead, And find unwithered on its curls The garland briefer than a girl’s.
From New York Times ● Sep. 25, 2016
The picture showed a Town & Country with its snooty tongue tucked in a still unwithered cheek.
From Time Magazine Archive
No one can tell how long a grief may last unwithered!
From Donal Grant, by George MacDonald by MacDonald, George
By-and-by they came to a shelving rock where the bushes had been recently pressed down; some broken branches, still unwithered, lay near.
From Eunice by Robertson, Margaret M. (Margaret Murray)
No power can die that ever wrought for Truth; Thereby a law of Nature it became, And lives unwithered in its sinewy youth, When he who called it forth is but a name.
From Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole by Lowell, James Russell
