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UNDESIGNED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does undesigned mean?
• UNDESIGNED (adjective)
The adjective UNDESIGNED has 1 sense:
1. not done or made or performed with purpose or intent
Familiarity information: UNDESIGNED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not done or made or performed with purpose or intent
Antonym:
designed (done or made or performed with purpose and intent)
Context examples
Once it had, by an opening undesigned and unmerited, led him into the way of happiness.
(Mansfield Park, by Jane Austen)
She is a flatterer in all her ways; and so much the worse, because undesigned.
(Emma, by Jane Austen)
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