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
An unwithered geranium sprig lying among the leaves whispered that the pages had been read that morning.
From St. Elmo by Augusta J. (Augusta Jane) Evans
At first upright, the gorgeous bells droop downward, and fall unwithered to the ground, and are thence called by the Creoles "Cupid's Tears."
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862 by Various
Had not the power of God been always present in that left hand, whose unwithered life had ministered to him all these years?
From Miracles of Our Lord by George MacDonald
