UNRELIEVED


Meaning of UNRELIEVED in English

“+ adjective

Etymology: un- (I) + relieved, past participle of relieve

1. : not given relief : furnished no assistance, remedy, or mitigation

drudgery was unrelieved by labor-saving devices — American Guide Series: Ind.

2. : having or likened to a flat unbroken surface without heights or depths or without lights or shadows : lacking diversity, alternation, or chiaroscuro : monotonous , unvarying

gowns … of unrelieved black — Victoria Sackville-West

an unrelieved slum — Gus Tyler

simple pity that such a career should end in unrelieved banality — L.B.Gowing

• un·relievedly “+ adverb

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.