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unlearnt
/ ʌnˈlɜːnt; ʌnˈlɜːnd /
adjective
- denoting knowledge or skills innately present and therefore not learnt
- not learnt or taken notice of
unlearnt lessons
Example Sentences
Uncle," Harry cried—he hadn't unlearnt to think of him and call him by that fond old name, then—"uncle, I've been conquering myself.
Everything new means something to be unlearnt, and your downright man will respect the ancient dogmas and accuse the new evangelist of failing in the sensus recti.
We have diverged so far in order prominently to bring before the reader the nature and source of the hypothesis that the gift of "tongues" signifies instantaneous power to speak unlearnt foreign languages.
Such subterfuges show a measure of sensibility, for a hardened liar would despise the shifts, and are curious as illustrations of the childish conscience and its unlearnt casuistry.
When one eye becomes blind, or when binocular vision for other reasons is lost, the impulse is gradually, as it were, unlearnt.
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