Definitions for unset

unset un·set

Spelling: [uhn-set]
IPA: /ʌnˈsɛt/

Unset is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 59 anagrams from letters in unset (enstu).

Definitions for unset

adjective

  1. not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
  2. (of a gemstone) not mounted in a setting.

Origin of unset

1350-1400; Middle English: (of a time) unappointed; see un-2, set

Examples for unset

They left these traps open and unset till they were grayed with age and smelt no more of man.

An' I found out, though she never'd say another word, that it unset her more'n it did me.

The present my lady friend had received was a large, unset topaz.

The stones, unset as they were, could never be identified, never be claimed.

There are some unset emeralds, opals, and various curious gems of more value to a cabinet than to a woman of fashion.

Freckles tilted a tray of unset stones from Peacock's that would have ransomed several valuable kings.

It was unset, but the two girls realized that it was rarely beautiful.

I have now taken care to remedy that defect, supplying to the unset picture the clear historical frame to which it is entitled.

An' I found out, though she never 'd say another word, that it unset her more'n it did me.

And with that he displayed a ruby, unset, that was like a clot of blood.

Word Value for unset
Scrable

5

Words with friends

7

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