Producing umbels. Of or pertaining to a natural order (Umbelliferae) of plants, of which the parsley, carrot, parsnip, and fennel are well-known examples.

A genus of deep-sea alcyonaria consisting of a cluster of large flowerlike polyps situated at the summit of a long, slender stem which stands upright in the mud, supported by a bulbous base.

An umbellet.

To color with umber; to shade or darken; as, to umber over one's face.

Of or pertaining to umber; like umber; as, umbery gold.

See Umbilical, 1.

Of or pertaining to an umbilicus, or umbilical cord; umbilic.

Depressed in the middle, like a navel, as a flower, fruit, or leaf; navel-shaped; having an umbilicus; as, an umbilicated smallpox vesicle. Supported by a stalk at the central point.

A slight, navel-like depression, or dimpling, of the center of a rounded body; as, the umbilication of a smallpox vesicle; also, the condition of being umbilicated.

The depression, or mark, in the median line of the abdomen, which indicates the point where the umbilical cord separated from the fetus; the navel; the belly button, in humans.

The entrails and coarser parts of a deer; hence, sometimes, entrails, in general.

The boss of a shield, at or near the middle, and usually projecting, sometimes in a sharp spike.

Having a conical or rounded projection or protuberance, like a boss.

The conical shadow projected from a planet or satellite, on the side opposite to the sun, within which a spectator could see no portion of the sun's disk; -- used in contradistinction from penumbra. See Penumbra. The central dark portion, or nucleus, of a sun spot. The fainter part of a sun spot; -- now more commonly called penumbra.

Bearing something like an open umbrella.

Having the form of anything that serves to shade, as a tree top, an umbrella, and the like; specifically (Bot.), having the form of an umbrella; umbrella-shaped.

Shade; shadow; obscurity; hence, that which affords a shade, as a screen of trees or foliage.

Forming or affording a shade; shady; shaded; as, umbrageous trees or foliage.

To shade; to shadow; to foreshadow.

Of or pertaining to the shade or darkness; shadowy; unreal; secluded; retired.

Umbratic.

Suspicious; captious; disposed to take umbrage.

See Umber.

An umbrella.

A shade, screen, or guard, carried in the hand for sheltering the person from the rays of the sun, or from rain or snow. It is formed of silk, cotton, or other fabric, extended on strips of whalebone, steel, or other elastic material, inserted in, or fastened to, a rod or stick by means of pivots or hinges, in such a way as to allow of being opened and closed with ease. See Parasol.

See Umber, 4.

In ancient armor, a visor, or projection like the peak of a cap, to which a face guard was sometimes attached. This was sometimes fixed, and sometimes moved freely upon the helmet and could be raised like the beaver. Called also umber, and umbril.

Casting or making a shade; umbrageous.

An umbrere.

See Umbra, 2.

Shady; umbrageous.

The quality or state of being umbrose; shadiness.

An African two-horned rhinoceros (Atelodus simus or Rhinoceros simus); -- called also chukuru, and white rhinoceros.

The euphonic modification of a root vowel sound by the influence of a, u, or especially i, in the syllable which formerly followed.

Having the umlaut; as, umlauted vowels.

The office of an umpire; the power, right, or authority of an umpire to decide.

To act as umpire or arbitrator.

Umpirage; arbitrament.

Female umpire.

An indefinite number, usu. more than ten and less than one hundred; a lot. Often used hyperbolically, and usually expressing the notion of more than the usual number or more than I would like.

Ordinal of umpteen, with corresponding signification; as, for the umpteenth time, I'm telling you to stop.

Some time ago; formerly. Former.

An inseparable prefix, or particle, signifying not; in-; non-. In- is prefixed mostly to words of Latin origin, or else to words formed by Latin suffixes; un- is of much wider application, and is attached at will to almost any adjective, or participle used adjectively, or adverb, from which it may be desired to form a corresponding negative adjective or adverb, and is also, but less freely, prefixed to nouns. Un- sometimes has merely an intensive force; as in unmerciless, unremorseless.

Not according to Moses; unlike Moses or his works.

Not subjected to Roman arms or customs.

Inability.

Not able; not having sufficient strength, means, knowledge, skill, or the like; impotent; weak; helpless; incapable; -- now usually followed by an infinitive or an adverbial phrase; as, unable for work; unable to bear fatigue.

Disabled.

Inability.

Not abridged, or shortened; full; complete; entire; whole.

Not absorbable; specifically (Physiol.), not capable of absorption; unable to pass by osmosis into the circulating blood; as, the unabsorbable portion of food.

The quality of being unacceptable; unacceptableness.

Not acceptable; not pleasing; not welcome; unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; offensive.

Inaccessible.

Not accomplished or performed; unfinished; also, deficient in accomplishment; unrefined.

The state of being unaccomplished.

The quality or state of being unaccountable.

Not accountable or responsible; free from control.

Inaccurate.

Inaccuracy.

The quality or state of being unacquainted; want of acquaintance; ignorance.

Not acquainted.

Unacquaintance.

To render inactive or listless.

Inactivity.

Inadmissible.

Not adulterated; pure.

Not advisable; inadvisable; inexpedient.

Not prudent; not discreet; ill advised.

Not affected or moved; destitute of affection or emotion; uninfluenced.

Undefiled.

Disagreeable.

Incapable of being aided.

Inalienable; as, unalienable rights.

An ecclesiastic who holds but one benefice; -- distinguished from pluralist.

Not allied; having no ally; having no connection or relation; as, unallied species or genera.

Not alloyed; not reduced by foreign admixture; unmixed; unqualified; pure; as, unalloyed metals; unalloyed happiness.

Not having received alms.

Absence of ambiguity; clearness; perspicuity.

The absence of ambition.

The quality or state of being unamiable; moroseness.

Not amiable; morose; ill-natured; repulsive.

To loose from the anchor, as a ship.

Not aneled; not having received extreme unction.

Unanimous.

The quality or state of being unanimous.

Being of one mind; agreeing in opinion, design, or determination; consentient; not discordant or dissentient; harmonious; as, the assembly was unanimous; the members of the council were unanimous.

The quality of being unanswerable; unanswerableness.

Not answerable; irrefutable; conclusive; decisive; as, he gave an unanswerable argument.

Not answered; not replied to; as, an unanswered letter.

Not appalled; not frightened; dauntless; undaunted.

To divest of clothing; to strip.

Not appealable; that can not be carried to a higher tribunal by appeal; as, an unappealable suit or action.

Inapplicable.

Inapplicable.

To take from private possession; to restore to the possession or right of all; as, to unappropriate a monopoly.

Not specially appropriate; having no special application.

Not approved.

Inapt; slow; dull.

Unrequited.

Not argued or debated.

To put off, or lay down, one's arms or armor.

Not armed or armored; having no arms or weapons.

Ignorant of the arts.

Lacking art or skill; artless.

Inartistic.

Not descried.

Not served.

Not assented; -- said specif. of stocks or bonds the holders of which refuse to deposit them by way of assent to an agreement altering their status, as in a readjustment.

Not assuming; not bold or forward; not arrogant or presuming; humble; modest; retiring; as, an unassuming youth; unassuming manners.

Not assured; not bold or confident.

Not capable of being brought into harmony; irreconcilable.

Not attached; not adhering; having no engagement; free.

Inattentive; careless.

To divest of attire; to undress.

The two-toed sloth (Cholopus didactylus), native of South America. It is about two feet long. Its color is a uniform grayish brown, sometimes with a reddish tint.

Not given an audience; not received or heard.

Inauspicious.

To disown the authority of; to repudiate.

Not avoidable; incapable of being shunned or prevented; inevitable; necessary; as, unavoidable troubles.