English

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Etymology

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From un- +‎ towelled.

Adjective

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untowelled (not comparable)

  1. Not dried with a towel.
    • 1996, Luke Jennings, Atlantic, page 220:
      A lint-and-gauze dressing stained with dark yellow antiseptic had replaced the previous day's helmet of bandages, and a fleck of shaving soap lay untowelled beneath one ear.