unsplit
- adjective
- /ʌnˈsplɪt/
- The craftsmen used an unsplit log to create a beautiful wooden bench.
- unsplit wood
Examples
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When choosing firewood, it's often better to buy unsplit pieces for slower burning.
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Could enough nuclei survive unsplit at such extreme angular momenta?
Academic text (1995) -
The firewood remained unsplit and unstacked, and I turned up the thermostat.
Fiction book (1992) -
And back further: a pair of bloated stomachs side by side, primitive beasts from the Pleistocene, an amoeba still unsplit.
Fiction book (1993) -
To make the best use of the resources, they decided to keep all the unsplit wood intact.
Synonyms
A body or object that has no separate, repeating parts along its length
People or things that are not spread out and stay together in one place
Not cut into pieces, for example garlic or whole nuts
Not cut into slices
Whole and not broken into parts
Whole and not broken into pieces
Not divided into parts or sections
A leaf with one whole surface and no separate parts
Not divided into parts and kept together as one unit
Remaining as a single part without branches
A thing that has no separate parts
Still joined to something else
Made in one piece without seams
Physically whole and not broken after damage
Staying together in one place and not spread out
Still present and not spread out, like heat in an insulated container
Antonyms
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word unsplit comes from the prefix un- ('not') and the word split ('to divide'). So it means 'not divided' or whole, like a check or an apple that has not been cut and stays in one piece.