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All German words, A–Z

unaufhaltsam
In an inexorable manner; without the possibility of stopping or prevention.
unaufhörlich
(duration) For all time, for all eternity; for a lifetime; for an infinite amount of time.
unaufmerksam
Unaware; without noticing; careless; inattentive.
unaufrichtig
Cunning or deceiving, not straightforward or honest, not frank.
Unaufrichtigkeit
The state or quality of being disingenuous.
unausgefüllt
Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in.
unausgeglichen
irrational or mentally deranged
unausgegoren
(figurative, informal, frequently, derisive) Incomplete; (of an idea or scheme) not fully planned or carefully considered, ill-conceived, unsound or badly thought-out; (of a person) foolish or having no common sense.
unausgesetzt
Uninterrupted.
unausgesprochen
Implied, but not made explicit, especially through silence.
unausgewogen
(statistics, of information) Biased, distorted
unausgewogene Darstellungsweise
A representation of an event or story in a way to promote a certain point of view.
unauslöschlich
Having the quality of being difficult to delete, remove, wash away, blot out, or efface.
unausrottbar
Not able to be eradicated; (of a root, plant, etc.) too deep to remove.
unaussprechbar
Impossible or difficult to pronounce or articulate.
unaussprechlich
Beyond expression in words; unspeakable. [from 1450]
Unaussprechlichkeit
Great dishonor, shame, or humiliation.
unausstehlich
Not sufferable; very difficult or impossible to endure; intolerable, unbearable.
unausweichlich
Impossible to avoid or escape; inescapable, irresistible.
Unausweichlichkeit
(uncountable) The condition of being inevitable.
unbändig
Fierce and ferocious.
unbarmherzig
Showing no mercy; cruel and pitiless.
unbeabsichtigt
In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly.
unbeabsichtigterweise
Unintentionally; because of an oversight.
unbeantwortbar
Not answerable; impossible to answer.
unbeantwortet
Open and not yet settled or determined.
unbeaufsichtigt
Not attended to; not receiving attention.
unbebaut
Barbaric; not civilized.
unbedacht
Not prudent; lacking prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not paying attention to the consequences of one's actions.
unbedachtsam
Not discreet; lacking in discretion.
unbedarft
Lacking knowledge or understanding; uninformed; oblivious.
unbedarfter Mensch
A person who has been deceived.
unbedeutend
Not significant; not important, inconsequential, or having no noticeable effect.
Unbedeutendheit
(uncountable) Lack of pertinence; irrelevance.
Unbedeutsamkeit
(uncountable) Lack of pertinence; irrelevance.
unbedingt
In an absolute or unconditional manner; utterly, positively, wholly.
unbeeindruckend
Lacking the ability to impress, inability to produce an impression.
unbeeindruckt
Not frightened or hesitant; undaunted; not put off; unimpressed.
unbeeinflussbar
(biology) Incapable of registering a reaction or stimulus.
unbefangen
Free of anxiety; not stressed or tense.
unbefindlich
Not existent or existing; not real.
unbefleckt
Having no blemish or stain; absolutely clean and tidy.
unbefleckte
(Roman Catholicism) Of the Virgin Mary or her womb: pure, undefiled.
unbefriedigend
In an unsatisfactory manner.
unbefriedigt
Feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment.
unbefristet
Without end, eternal.
unbefugt
Not warranted; being without warrant, authority, or guaranty; unwarrantable.
unbegabt
Not talented; lacking in talent.
unbeglichen
Unpaid.
unbegreiflich
Impossible or very difficult to understand.
unbegrenzt
Not having a border.
unbegründet
Determined by impulse rather than reason; often connoting heavy-handedness.
unbehaart
Destitute of hair.
Unbehagen
An emotional state similar to that arising from defeat; frustration, disappointment, perplexity or embarrassment.
unbehaglich
Uncomfortably over-conscious of one's appearance or behaviour; socially ill at ease.
unbeherrscht
immoderate; not restrained or held in check; inordinate (literary).
unbehindert
Free of encumbrance.
unbeholfen
Lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.
unbeholfener Mensch
Someone who tends to drop things; (more generally) someone who is clumsy or uncoordinated; a klutz.
Unbeholfenheit
The state or quality of being awkward; clumsiness; unskillfulness.
unbeirrbar
Intensely focused and concentrated on purpose, thinking of only one goal, undistractable.
unbeirrt
Not capable of being, or not easily, perturbed, excited, or upset; calm and collected, even under pressure.
Unbeirrtheit
A strong will; the state of being resolute.
unbekannt
Hidden, out of sight or inconspicuous.
Unbekannte
(algebra) A variable (usually x, y or z) whose value is to be found.
Unbekannter
A person of no identity; a nonentity.
unbekleidet
Not wearing clothes; nude or naked; with the clothes removed; stripped.
unbekümmert
Without care, concern, or consideration.
Unbekümmertheit
Carelessness, heedlessness, indifference, or casual unconcern.
unbelastet
Not burdened with worries, cares or responsibilities.
unbelebt
(grammar) Not animate.
unbeliebt
Lacking popularity.
unbemannt
Not operated by a person or a crew.
unbenannt
Having no name, nameless, unnamed; anonymous.
unbenommen
(conjunctive) In spite of what preceded; yet.
unbenutzbar
Not usable.
unbenutzt
Not occupied or in current use.
unbequem
Not comfortable; causing discomfort.
unberechenbar
Impulsive and unpredictable; determined by chance, impulse, or whim.
unberechtigt
Not warranted; being without warrant, authority, or guaranty; unwarrantable.
unberücksichtigt lassen
To disregard an account or regard as unimportant.
Unberührbarer
A member of a South Asian group of people traditionally regarded as untouchables or outcastes.
unberührt
Unspoiled; still with its original purity; uncorrupted or unsullied.
unbeschadet
Not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched.
unbeschädigt
Lacking blemishes; faultless.
unbeschäftigt
Not employed on a task; idle
unbescheiden
Presumptuous, cocksure, rude and disrespectful.
unbeschränkt
Extending indefinitely.
unbeschrieben
Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in.
unbeschuht
(Roman Catholicism) Pertaining to a religious order that historically forswore the wearing of shoes. [from 17th c.]
unbeschwert
In an airy, showy, or affected manner.
Unbeschwertheit
Freedom from pain, hardship, and annoyance, sometimes (pejorative, archaic) idleness, sloth.
unbesetzt
Not currently in use; not taken; unoccupied.
unbesiedelt
Not populated, having no settlers or other inhabitants.
unbesiegbar
Impossible to defeat, destroy, or kill; too powerful to be defeated or overcome.
Unbesiegbarer
Someone or something that cannot be defeated, destroyed, or killed.
unbesiegt
Never defeated; always victorious.
unbesonnen
Not discreet; lacking in discretion.
Unbesonnenheit
(uncountable) Reckless boldness; foolish bravery.
unbesorgt
Not anxious, apprehensive, or worried.
unbeständig
light-hearted; vivacious
unbestätigt
Not finally established, settled or confirmed.
unbestechlich
Incapable of being bribed or morally corrupted; inflexibly just and upright.
unbestellt
(of agricultural land) Left unworked and uncropped for some amount of time.
unbestimmt
Without limit; forever, or until further notice; not definite.
Unbestimmte
(algebra, strict sense) A symbol that resembles a variable or parameter but is used purely formally and neither signifies nor is ever assigned a particular value;(loose sense) a variable.
unbestraft
Not punished
unbestreitbar
Not contestable; indisputable; certain.
unbestritten
Universally agreed upon; not disputed.
unbetont
(of a vowel) not stressed or accentuated
unbeugsam
Rigid and unrelenting.
unbewaffnet
(biology) Not having thorns, claws, or other dangerous appendages.
unbewegbar
Not being, and never having been alive, especially not like humans and animals.
unbeweglich
One who does not or cannot move (e.g. to travel or live elsewhere).
unbewegliche Sache
(US, Canada, Australia) Property that cannot easily be moved, usually buildings and the ground on which they are built.
Unbeweglichkeit
(figuratively) In a person, unwillingness to take action.
unbewegt
Without emotion; impassive.
unbewiesen
Not proved.
unbewohnbar
Not fit for people (or other living things) to live in; not able to be inhabited.
unbewohnt
Not inhabited; having no inhabitants.
unbewusst
(psychology) Without directed thought or awareness.
Unbewusstes
(psychology) That part of mind that is not consciously perceived.
unbezahlbar
(by, extension) So precious as not to be obtainable or sold at any price. [from 1590s]
unbezahlt
Not paid for.
unbezahlter Zwangsurlaub
A period of unpaid time off, used by an employer to reduce costs.
unbezähmbar
Incapable of being subdued, overcome, or vanquished.
unbezwingbar
(military) Of a fortress or other fortified place: able to withstand all attacks; impenetrable, inconquerable, unvanquishable.
unblutig
Taking place without loss of blood.
unbrauchbar
(computing, slang) Incorrect, useless, or broken.
unchristlich
Of a person: lacking reverence for God; of an action: not in accordance with God's will or religious teachings.
uncool
(slang) Not in accord with the current fashion, standards, or mores of a particular group; not cool.
UND
(logic) Alternative form of ∧, the conjunction operator.
und andere
And others; to complete a list, especially of persons, as authors of a published work.
und anderes
And others; to complete a list, especially of persons, as authors of a published work.
und umgedreht
(generally after or) The same but with the two items mentioned reversed.
und umgekehrt
(generally after or) The same but with the two items mentioned reversed.
und zwar
Specifically; that is to say.
Undank
A lack or absence of gratitude; thanklessness.
undankbar
(of a person) ungrateful or unappreciative
Undankbarkeit
A lack or absence of gratitude; thanklessness.
undatiert
Not marked with a date.
undefinierbar
That which defies description; indescribable.
Undelete (utility)
(printing) The suppression on striking out of matter in type, or of a printed page or pages.
undenkbar
Inconceivable or unimaginable; extremely improbable in a way that goes against common sense.
Undercut
A hairstyle that is shaved or clipped short on the sides and kept long on the top.
Underdog
A competitor thought unlikely to win.
Underground
(with, _, definite article) A movement or organisation of people who resist artistic convention.
Underwriter
(insurance) A person working for an insurance company who arranges and authorizes an insurance policy with a broker or insured.
undeutlich
(figuratively) Not clear; lacking well-defined boundaries.
undicht
Having leaks; not fully sealed.

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