undistortedadj.
/ˌʌndᵻˈstɔːtᵻd/, U.S. /ˌəndᵻˈstɔrdəd/ (un- prefix1 2.)
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > [adjective] > in natural state
unartificial1603
undistorted1647
unpalliated1680
unwrested1771
unsophistical1846
the world > space > shape > straightness > [adjective]
rightOE
straightc1350
rightfulc1384
line-rightc1400
rule-righta1450
streckc1480
unbent1483
straight forth1536
unwried1558
steel-straighta1560
untwisted1575
uncurled1597
rectified1598
cornerless1605
uncrooked1611
unbended1648
retent1656
uninflected1713
curveless1800
arrow-straight1834
unconvoluted1839
unwarped1855
curlless1861
undistorted1881
poker-straight1949
1647 H. More Philos. Poems To Rdr. B 3 b The undistorted suggestions of his own heart.
1662 E. Stillingfleet Origines Sacræ iii. i. §15 Those more refined..spirits who went only upon principles of pure and undistorted reason.
1814 Monthly Rev. 73 480 In a series of plays which imprint the leading events on the memory in an..undistorted manner.
1881 C. A. Young Sun 33 If the planet's edge were..sharp and definite, and the sun's limb undistorted.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
<
adj.1647