unstringedadj.
/(ˌ)ʌnˈstrɪŋd/, U.S. /ˌənˈstrɪŋd/ Not furnished with a string or strings; not arranged on a string. Also transferred, not accompanied by music.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > [adjective] > accompanied by music > not
unstringed1597
a cappella1814
society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > [adjective] > other attributes
rural1592
unstringed1597
unstrung1598
keyed1761
fingerable1818
keyless1830
omnitonic1861
solo1862
sewing machine1874
unplayed1875
original1899
electrified1938
melodic1938
analogue1976
acoustic1978
the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being scattered or dispersed > [adjective] > not gathered together > specific
loose1488
unstringed1597
unamassed1700
unstacked1846
unaggregated1871
1597 W. Shakespeare Richard II i. iii. 156 An vnstringed violl or a harpe. View more context for this quotation
1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 22 Or thou wilt commend thy muse to sempiternity, and haue images..erected to her after her vnstringed silent interment and obsequies.
1655 W. Spurstowe Wels of Salvation 73 Like loose and unstringed pearles.
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