unendowed

adjective

un·​endowed
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1
archaic : having no dowry : dowerless
2
: not equipped or provided
unendowed with … geniusJ. L. Lowes
unendowed with the finer graces

Word History

Etymology

un- entry 1 + endowed, past participle of endow

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“Unendowed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unendowed. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.

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