Vocabulary Word
Word: unmitigated
Definition: (of something bad) not moderated; unrelieved or immoderate; without qualification; absolute; Ex. unmitigated disaster
Definition: (of something bad) not moderated; unrelieved or immoderate; without qualification; absolute; Ex. unmitigated disaster
Sentences Containing 'unmitigated'
'My dear,' said Mr. Micawber, with some heat, 'it may be better for me to state distinctly, at once, that if I were to develop my views to that assembled group, they would possibly be found of an offensive nature: my impression being that your family are, in the aggregate, impertinent Snobs; and, in detail, unmitigated Ruffians.'
He never used to swear, though, at his men, they said; but somehow he got an inordinate quantity of cruel, unmitigated hard work out of them.
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