unsured
English
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ʌnˈʃʊə(ɹ)d/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Adjective
editunsured (not comparable)
- (obsolete) Not made sure; unassured.
- c. 1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life and Death of King Iohn”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene i]:
- thy now unsured assurance to the crown
References
edit- “unsured”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.