unweighed

adjective

un·​weighed

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: not weighed on or as if on a scale : injudicious

what an unweighed behavior hath this … drunkard

—Shakespeare

Word History

Etymology

Middle English unweyed, from un- entry 1 + weyed, past participle of weyen to weigh

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