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He was as formidably shameless, and mesmerically implacable as a cat, with that thin smile and unflinch­ ing stare.

End, 62

FOLD — UNFOLD

Yates was folding and unfolding the copy of Abramovici’s transcript.

Crusaders, 742

She unfolded the sheet she had taken from the letter.

End, 169

FORESEEN — UNFORESEEN

However, it will be tough going, and plenty of unfore­ seen difficulties can upset you.

Diplomat, 278

...knowing that, unless some hitherto unforeseen aid should eventuate, he was heading straight toward a disaster...

Tragedy, 444

FORGIVABLE — UNFORGIVABLE

FORGIVEN — UNFORGIVEN

FORGIVING — UNFORGIVING

He should never believe that we know the use of useful things. That would be unforgivable.

Woman, 118

To this lady self is the unforgivable intruder.

End, 109

Pardon me, Sir, but I am still unforgiven.

Egoist, 483

MacGregor blushed and sat rigid and hostile and silent

and unforgiving.

Diplomat, 496

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I am unforgiving when I have been offended.

Egoist, 114

FORGOTTEN — UNFORGOTTEN

...on that island his skill as a marksman was unforgot­

ten.

Koolau, 236

...the girl’s golden week or two of ease became an unfor­

gotten dream.

Hurly-Burly, 25

FORMAL — INFORMAL

FORMALLY — INFORMALLY

FORMALITY — INFORMALITY

The chef, who provided luncheons, teas, formal and informal dinners, and even breakfasts... was another

Argentinian.

Stoic, 163

...he considered for a moment the idea of visiting the office, not, of course, to work, but merely, in an in­

formal way...

Hatter's, 658

In view of the informality of our original arrangements...

we took the liberty of calling informally to present

ourselves.

Diplomat, 46

The chairs were arranged meeting-fashion, but a little irregularly to suggest informality.

Marriage, 297

FORTUNATE — UNFORTUNATE

FORTUNATELY — UNFORTUNATELY

But here again he was immediately fortunate yet ulti­ mately unfortunate, for it is said one of the men was drowned...

Who Knew, 23

I offer no judgement upon these unfortunate events...

Poor Man, 40

At this moment, glancing out of the bay window...

his eye unfortunately, or perhaps fortunately chanced to light on the figure of Soames...

Man, 176

Unfortunately, or fortunately, all according to the way you see it.

From Here, 371

FREQUENT — INFREQUENT

FREQUENTLY — INFREQUENTLY

FREQUENTED — UNFREQUENTED

is deploying is indeed a not infrequent defect of con­ versation between Englishmen and Americans.

Brit ling, 15

At home there had been often the most unsightly things visible, one of Theo’s awful caps, or his school books, and not infrequently her father’s well-worn and all too fatally comfortable house slippers.

Marriage, 230

The curtains were always heavy, frequently brocaded and not infrequently red.

. .. a road to the southeast which passed through a poor and decidedly unfrequented rural section...

Tragedy, 482

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FURL — UNFURL

...Mr. Codlin pitched the temple, and hastily unfurling the drapery and concealing Short therewith, flour­ ished hysterically on the pipes...

Curiosity, 157

...they were seated under a plane-tree whose leaves were not yet fully unfurled in that cold spring.

End, 246

FURNISHED — UNFURNISHED

I had taken a room in London, a large unfurnished

GAINLY — UNGAINLY

...a tall, ungainly woman with a slight moustache...

Crusaders, 39

...through the crowd of ungainly, shabbily dressed, ac­ tors.

Picture, 110

GENEROUS — UNGENEROUS

...her whole attitude for the instant, was one of mute but most touching appeal against this ungenerous usage.

Curiosity, 278

He was not ungenerous or unpleasant in manner, but always striving to maintain a calm and judicious air.

Tragedy, 164

GENTLEMANLY — U NGENTLEMANLY

Dammy, what do you mean by such ungentlemanly language as plunder, eh, eh?

Curiosity, 364

It is a very ungentlemanly thing to read a private ciga­ rette case.

1 mportance, 285

GODLY — UNGODLY

We left at some ungodly hour and 1 am dirty and empty.

Diplomat, 293

What a hell of a nuisance to get up at this ungodly hour, for one round.

Crusaders, 114

GOVERNABLE — UNGOVERNABLE

She could see him taking on some of the ungovernable nature of the changing countryside.

Diplomat, 405

An almost ungovernable urge shook his body...

Tomorrow, 133

GRACEFUL — UNGRACEFUL

GRACIOUS — UNGRACIOUS

GRACIOUSLY — UNGRACIOUSLY

And yet again there was the stocky and yet gay Flora Brandt, a decidedly low class American type of coarse and yet enticing features... and a vigorous and not ungracetu! body...

Tragedy, 252

“I am afraid I must go out this evening and I have an early appointment for dinner,” Essex said, not wish­

ing to be too ungracious...

Diplomat, 166

“I’ll have a look at your bunch and see if it’d be worth­ while,” said Mary ungraciously.

'Hutto, 107

GRATEFUL — UNGRATEFUL

GRATITUDE — INGRATITUDE

He had a definite feeling that Will was greatly in his debt and was ungrateful about it.

Apostate, 288

And they seemed hurt at what they evidently regarded as a mean and ungrateful act on the part of the boat.

His aunt was deeply annoyed at such ingratitude...

Presser, 131

HAMPERED — UNHAMPERED

...the ladies were weeded of us, in Lady Patterne’s Indian room, and could converse unhampered upon their own ethereal themes.

Egoist, 37

It’s all very fine, this business of pure research: seeking the truth, unhampered by commercialism or fame­ chasing.

Arrowsmith, 131

HANDY — UNHANDY

“ Damned unhandy, this size,’ ’ commented Dondolo.

Crusaders, 216

Emotionally more uncontrolled, and less sense of form than either of those others, but has a conscience, is a hard worker, great sense of beauty, not much taste, some rather unhandy humour.

End, 109

HAPPY — UNHAPPY

HAPPILY — UNHAPPILY

HAPPINESS — UNHAPPINESS

happy who has only been married eight weeks to a man she chose freely?”

‘Atiya never tells us what he is doing,” his father said unhappily.

/ Wish, 33

It was as if she had realized for the first time that re­ gret and unhappiness might come into that young life.

Marriage, 69

Vic was married, but there was some unhappiness about his marriage...

Hullo, 116

HARMED — UNHARMED

I want you to see that Kathy is unharmed.

Diplomat, 336

Not far from Tolachian stood Laborde’s loudspeaker, unharmed.

Crusaders, 134

HARMONY — DISHARMONY

HARMONIC — DISHARMONIC

Unhappy from deep inward disharmony...

End, 329

One could see by the way he embraced his wife that there was an agreeable understanding between them — no disharmony...

Tragedy, 166

But no greater contrast was possible than between Hallorsen and this dark, disharmonic young man...

End, 343

HEALTHY — UNHEALTHY

The less it was occupied with healthy things, the more it would be in danger of turning in the unhealthy

direction.

Tale, 238

You’ve just confessed that you, people, are dreadfully unhealthy.

Hullo, 50

HEARTEN — DISHEARTEN

... nor should a temporary failure dishearten either of

you...

Egoist, 521

She was not disheartened...

Crusaders, 429

HEED — UNHEED

The old church bell rang out the hour with a mournful sound,as if it had grown sad from so much commun­ ing with the dead and unheeded warning to the living.

Curiosity, 449

The lash fell among them unheeded.

Silence, 47

HEROIC — UNHEROIC

His logical coolness of expostulation... was unherolc in proportion to its praiseworthiness.

Egoist, 188

He ordered early breakfast, and wanted to look at the newspaper, and felt somehow heroic and useful in not looking at it. But there were still crawling and totally unheroic hours of waiting before Dr. Patten returned.

Babbit, 409

HESITATING — UNHESITATING

HESITATINGLY — UNHESITATINGLY

She lifted a clear unhesitating eye to his face.

Marriage, 64

..the unhesitating tread of a man walking in broad daylight.

Jim, 183

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“Is that part ot this mission too?’ ’ MacGregor asked unhesitatingly.

Diplomat, 35

Had he approached the rest of us, while waiting at a water tank for a freight, we should have unhesitatingly classified him as a ‘gay-cat.’

Pinched, 341

HINGE — UNHINGE

We have smashed the hinge and unhinged the door.

Crusaders, 142

This sudden reappearance of one whom all had assumed to be hopelessly unhinged was staggering.

HOLY — UNHOLY

While you two are sitting here quibbling, we are be­ coming a nation of unholy partners and purveyors.

Diplomat, 252

There was something unholy in the way a search gets hold of you.

End, 220

HONEST — DISHONEST

HONESTLY — DISHONESTLY

HONESTY — DISHONESTY

HONOUR — DISHONOUR

HONOURABLE — DISHONOURABLE

Financier, 257