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
"From off the starry mountain-peak of song, The spirit shows me, in the coming time, An earth unwithered by the foot of wrong, A race revering its own soul sublime."
From Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro by Daniel Wallace Culp
In entering his presence, whatever remnant of her affections remained unwithered by her fears was solely attracted and engrossed by the beloved and beautiful lute.
From Antonina by Wilkie Collins
There are loose flowers still unwithered scattered near the silent sleeper, and one pale torch burns restlessly in a brazier at her head.
From Stars of the Opera by Mabel Wagnalls
